What Learning Disabilities Are and How They Impact Education Inclusive Arts & Expression

What Learning Disabilities Are and How They Impact Education

Recognizing the variety of learning challenges Learning disabilities refer to brain-based differences that make reading, writing, math, or comprehension more difficult. Dyslexia leads to trouble decoding words, while dysgraphia affects handwriting skills and typing fluency. Dyscalculia disrupts number sense and basic calculations. Although these challenges vary, they share a…
Is ADHD Considered a Disability and What That Means for Support Disability & Identity

Is ADHD Considered a Disability and What That Means for Support

Recognition of ADHD as a disability Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects focus, impulse control, and activity levels. While often diagnosed in childhood, many adults receive diagnoses later in life. The core challenges—difficulty organizing tasks, sustaining attention, and managing restlessness—meet clinical criteria for a disability when they substantially limit…