It may show up as a problem in a person's ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or do math, despite at least average intelligence. It may also impair one's ability to build social relationships, since these rely on accurate communication. Learning disabilities can occur along with, and be complicated by, problems in attention. Problems may emerge in reading, spelling, writing, speaking, or listening. People with dyslexia often show talent in areas that require visual, spatial, and motor integration.
Dyscalculia causes people to have problems doing arithmetic and grasping mathematical concepts.
While many people have problems with math, a person with dyscalculia has a much more difficult time solving basic math problems than his or her peers. Dysgraphia is a writing disorder that causes people to have difficulty forming letters or writing within a defined space. People with this disorder need extra time and effort to write neatly. Despite their efforts, their handwriting may be almost illegible. Dyspraxia is a problem with the body's system of motion that interferes with a person's ability to make a controlled or coordinated physical response in a given situation.