Early Warning Signs of Learning Disabilities/Differences in Young Children

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One in five children in the United States is affected by a learning disability or learning difference.
 
We know how difficult it is to see your young child struggle in school and not have the answer. That’s why our experts in elementary education have pulled together this list of early warning signs for the most common learning disabilities/differences to help your family navigate the journey to the best educational fit for your student. 
 
 
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Jim Miller
Jim Miller
Director of Enrollment Management
(610) 640-4150 x2100
[email protected]
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Kavitha Patel
Kavitha Patel
Associate Director of Admissions, Director of Financial Aid
(610) 640-4150 x2120
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DVFriends serves students who live with one or more of the following:
 
  • Specific Learning Disability
  • Reading Disorder/Dyslexia
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Executive Functioning Disorder
  • Disorder of Written Expression/Dysgraphia
  • Mathematics Disorder/Dyscalculia
  • Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Expressive/Receptive Language Disorder
  • Memory or Processing Speed Challenges
  • Non-Verbal Learning Disability