CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. As we close out the March celebration of National Reading Month, it is important to also recognize the needs of students with ...

The young illustrator with ADHD and dyslexia creates children's books and pet portraits at her new mall kiosk.

Every child blossoms in their own time. Some take their first steps earlier, while others find their voice a little later.

Many teachers don’t receive training in their teacher-preparation programs on common learning differences, say experts. And that can leave teachers feeling uncertain about how to best support students ...

Teachers often graduate from their preparation programs without a firm grounding in common learning differences like dyslexia, which affects the ability to read. This is the case even though teachers ...

A new study reports that the widespread cognitive difficulties in children with learning problems appear to be a core feature ...

(From left) Finn Dillinger, 9, and Urban Padilla, 10, try to make a car out of rubber bands at the Shelton School and Evaluation Center in Dallas on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Shelton, a nearly ...

The songbird is among the classical species studied as a model for understanding the neurobiology of language. It uses song and vocalization to communicate information for its survival. The songbird’s ...

New testing in maternal hyperoxia — giving extra oxygen to pregnant people — shows that prenatal interventions might yield ...

Kim Kardashian shared an encouraging message to mothers of kids with “learning differences,” months after her daughter North West revealed she was diagnosed with dyslexia. The SKIMS founder took to ...