Abstract:Currently, approximately four to six percent of all Canadian children and youth have a learning disability. Three well-explored categories of learning disabilities are dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. Learning disabilities can affect all aspects of a youth’s life and development, including social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioural-moral domains. Options to treat and manage learning disabilities are currently divided into compensatory strategies and remedial treatments, including drilling and… Show more
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