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National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)

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Special Education

Learning Disabilities and the Arts

Art can help children with learning disabilities become better learners and improve their self-confidence. Find out how arts help children improve in their area of disability and develop academic skills.

About LD

State of Learning Disabilities 2009

This comprehensive new report by the National Center for Learning Disabilities provides benchmark data on the number of people in the U.S. with LD and how they are faring in schools, universities, and workplaces.

Processing Deficits

Visual and Auditory Processing Disorders

The National Center for Learning Disabilities provides an overview of visual and auditory processing disorders. Learn common areas of difficulty and how to help children with these problems

Processing Deficits

Visual Processing Disorders by Age Group

Visual processing disorders can cause problems in academic and social skills. Read about common difficulties and accommodations for each stage of life; early childhood, school age, as well as teenager and adult.

Processing Deficits

Visual Processing Disorders: In Detail

Visual processing disorders can cause problems in academic and social skills. Read about each type of visual processing disorder, the difficulties observed, and the strategies that can be used.

Writing & Spelling

What Is Dysgraphia?

Dysgraphia is a learning disability that affects writing abilities. Learn the warning signs and strategies that can help. There are techniques for teaching and accommodating early writers, young students, or help yourself if you struggle with dysgraphia.
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