Category Archives: Dyscalculia Overview

Math is holding children back and school do not screen enough

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An article with details on how children get held back by math. Schools don’t always screen for the math learning disability as they do for the language learning disability. You can do your own screening, check out https://dyscalculiascreener.org

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All about SLDs, IEPs, and IDEA

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Today we link to a posting by the NCLD National Center for Learning Disabilities, who in one short posting present the highlights of what Special Learning Disabilities are, IEP’s and the law that guides it all the IDEA. Good for a quick look at the definitions.

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Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don’t screen for them

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“It’s pretty rare for undergraduate degrees or even master’s degrees to focus on math learning disabilities with any level of breadth, depth, quality or rigor,” said Amelia Malone, director of research and innovation at the National Center for Learning Disabilities.

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The importance of Praise for your kid’s performance

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Dyscalculia in Early Adulthood

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Numerical abilities are fundamental in our society. As a consequence, poor numerical skills
might have a great impact on daily living. This study analyzes the extent to which the numerical deficit observed in young adults with Developmental Dyscalculia (DD) impacts their activities of everyday life.

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