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Help battling test anxiety

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On top of Dyscalculia, also Test anxiety can make the problem a lot worse. It does not really matter if dyscalculia caused the test anxiety or that the child developed a math learning disability due to the test anxiety, the fact is that it is there and now how do you help them get over it? See our link for today for more.

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Other ways Dyscalculia can affect you

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We know people with dyscalculia have trouble with basic arithmetic but here is a conversation with someone explaining some other issues that cause them problems:

Then there’s the no sense of time, direction or spatial awareness aspects. Since numbers don’t make much sense to me, I easily lose track of time and am always late. If you leave me in a large paper bag, I will get lost. Making mental maps, reading maps, finding my way about is another set of tasks my brain misfires on. I walk into immovable objects a lot. Doors, door frames, the occasional wall and more can all bear witness to this. No those bruises are not dodgy, and yes I really did walk into a door. I forget how long my arms are, how wide my shoulders are and prang them constantly.

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plan for the summer

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When progress has been made in school, summer is not a time for “taking off.” Summer learning loss has been recognized as an issue since the beginning of the 20th century. For students who struggle in school, the loss can add up to being several months behind when school begins in August or September. It is best to have a plan in place to continue the good work in reading, math and writing.

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