Intellectual disabilities affect a child’s ability to learn and function at levels considered typical for their age. Learning disabilities affect a child’s ability to master specific skills, like ...

A gene previously linked to intellectual disability has been found to regulate learning and memory in mice. A gene previously linked to intellectual disability has been found to regulate learning and ...

Many musicians with a degree in music performance share their knowledge through private teaching. Unlike our colleagues with music education degrees, we do not study learning disabilities or the signs ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...

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Is it autism, a learning disability, or both? If you’re autistic, you’re more likely to have a learning disability than the general public. In fact, around 30% of autistic people also have a learning ...

Want to know another very underrepresented group in children’s books? People with learning disabilities and learning ...

They may suspect that their child has a learning disability or difficulty but are unsure of the next steps. As an independent school psychologist, I conduct psychoeducational evaluations for K-12 ...

The mother of a young man with a learning disability has said it is "heartbreaking" watching her son "starting to sense that he's not having the opportunities or the chances of somebody his age".