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  1. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and …

    Jun 24, 2020 · Learning Disabilities Learning disabilities are differences in a person’s brain that can affect how well they read, write, speak, do math, and handle other similar tasks. Different …

  2. About Learning Disabilities | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …

    Mar 4, 2017 · Learning disabilities are different from learning problems due to intellectual and developmental disabilities, or emotional, vision, hearing, or motor skills problems. 1 Different …

  3. What are the treatments for learning disabilities?

    Mar 9, 2017 · Learning disabilities have no cure, but early intervention can lessen their effects. People with learning disabilities can develop ways to cope with their disabilities. Getting help …

  4. What are reading disorders? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …

    Aug 19, 2019 · People with reading disorders may have other learning disabilities, too, including problems with writing or numbers. Visit our topic on learning disabilities for more information …

  5. Learning Disabilities - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...

    Learning disabilities are differences in a person’s brain that can affect how well they read, write, speak, do math, and handle other similar tasks. Different groups may define “learning …

  6. What are some signs of learning disabilities? - NICHD

    Mar 6, 2017 · Many children have trouble reading, writing, or performing other learning-related tasks at some point. This does not mean they have learning disabilities. A child with a learning …

  7. About Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)

    Aug 12, 2012 · IDDs are disorders that are usually present at birth and that uniquely affect the trajectory of the individual’s physical, intellectual, and/or emotional development.

  8. How are learning disabilities diagnosed? - NICHD

    Mar 8, 2017 · Learning disabilities are often identified once a child is in school. The school may use a process called “response to intervention” to help identify children with learning …

  9. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)

    Aug 25, 2020 · The term "developmental disabilities" is a broader category of often lifelong challenges that can be intellectual, physical, or both. 2 "IDD" is the term often used to describe …

  10. What are some types of assistive devices and how are they used?

    Oct 18, 2018 · For more information about types of assistive devices, check out the following resources: The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders provides …