Learning Disabilities

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Dyslexia

A learning disability which affects skills involved in reading, spelling and writing

ADHD

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by excessive amounts of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity

Dyscalculia

Dyscalculia is a disability resulting in difficulty learning or comprehending arithmetic. It is sometimes reffered to as "math dyslexia"

Dysgraphia

Dysgraphia is a neurological disorderand learning disability that concerns written expression, which affects the ability to write, primarily handwriting

Dyspraxia

Dyspraxia is a neurological disorder that impacts a person's ability to plan, process and perform motor tasks.

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Just some of the heartbreaking things they tell us


I wish sometimes people could be more understanding.instead of saying "hey why don't u just pay attention".They need to understand that sometimes it's quite difficult.

Person A

ADD


I guess it's more of like I try to keep myself more, more cause it's like how to say,
I say it cause I'm scared of people to judging and stuff.

Person B

Dyslexia


I don't want to trouble them with my troubles because every day is really stressed enough.
So I keep it to myself.
I try to do it myself.

Person C

Dyslexia

So when I try to explain to them, they're like. ”No, what you talking? Dyslexia is not real.” Like I have people telling me that in secondary schools too. “You making this up or not" or "you think you sound so professional meh?” I'm like urghhh so its bad la

Person D

smth

The thing is, there is a lot of different kind of special needs, so everything you can't really say one caters for all. Like there's different kind of of of disabilities, like dyslexia. Then there's ADHD and all this. So it's very Hard to like to understand

Person B

Dyslexia

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