What is a learning disability?
Difference between learning disability and learning difficulty
A learning disability is different from a learning difficulty as a learning difficulty does not affect general intellect.
A learning disability is a reduced intellectual ability and difficulty with everyday activities – for example household tasks, socialising or managing money – which affects someone for their whole life.
A learning difficulty is different from a learning disability as a learning difficulty does not affect general intellect.
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