OTHER LEARNING ISSUES:

• ADHD: Neurologically-based disorder. Might be hyperactive, have difficulty focusing, be fidgety or impulsive. 
• Dysgraphia: Makes the act of writing difficult.  Can lead to problems with spelling, poor handwriting, and putting thoughts on paper.
• Disorder of Written Expression:  Thoughts might move faster than writing words.  Difficulty organizing and sequencing ideas.  May have difficulty note-taking.  Can be associated with language or perceptual-motor deficits or additional learning disabilities. 
• Dyslexia: A language-based learning disability. May have problems with identifying the separate speech sounds within a word and/or learning how letters represent those sounds. Words can jump or look distorted.  May struggle with word meanings.
• Autism: Language-based disorder.  May have difficulty with speech sounds, vocabulary meaning, reading comprehension (abstract thinking), fluency, expressive thought and speech and focusing.  

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