Types of Learning Disabilities:
Dyscalculia: A disability the interferes with a person's ability to understand numbers or math facts.
Dysgraphia: A disability that affects a person's ability to do fine motor skills, such as handwriting.
Dyslexia: A disability that affects a person's ability to read and related language-based processing skills.
Oral/Written language disorder and Specific Reading Comprehension Deficit: Learning disabilities that affect a person's ability to understand what they read or of spoken language. The ability to express themselves by speaking may also be impacted.
Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities: Individuals with this disability often have trouble interpreting nonverbal cues such as facial expression, body language, etc.
Related disorders that are not technically classified as learning disabilities, but are often present with learning disabilites: ADHD, dyspraxia, and disorders of executive function.
Go to Learning Disabilities Association of America for more information. https://ldaamerica.org/types-of-learning-disabilities
