NJ school for language-based learning disabilities: Ask the Experts panel; Dr. L. Praslova. This episode visits a New Jersey private school that attacks language-based learning disabilities with ...

Learning disabilities are disorders that affect one's ability in the domains of spoken or written language, mathematical calculation, attention, or the coordination of movement. They can occur in ...

One in five children has a language-based learning disability, most commonly dyslexia. Early, specialized support can help ...

Learning disabilities are common. Between 8% and 10% of children under age 18 in the U.S. may have some type of learning disability. Learning disabilities have nothing to do with how smart a ...

As a parent, it is natural to wonder if your child is developing at an expected pace, especially when it comes to learning.

Several types of professionals can diagnose learning disabilities, including clinical psychologists, educational psychologists, developmental psychologists, neuropsychologists, and speech-language ...

Although only 6% to 7% of the nationwide school population qualifies for special education, as much as 15% to 20% has a language-based learning disability, with dyslexia being the most common ...

Speech and language therapy: Kids with learning disabilities might need speech and language therapy, just like autistic children. It can help them catch up or ensure that they don't fall behind in ...

The opinion piece “Autistic Isn’t a Bad Word: The Case for Rethinking Your Language ”(April 7, 2023) helped me realize the need to unpack and reevaluate my approach to labeling students with ...

In 2021, as my child entered third grade, I was sure she had dyslexia—a learning disability that can affect reading, writing, spelling, memory and organization. For advice and encouragement, I ...

Specific Learning Disabilities that affect language development and acquisition; Hearing Impairment/Deafness; Speech Impairment (primary or secondary to other medical conditions) The student may ...