Cognition and Learning

This can include difficulties with:

Reading, writing and spelling
Learning new information and concepts (processing difficulties)
Working with numbers
Working memory (being able to hold information in their memory while doing something with it)
Concentration
Organising themselves
Specific identified conditions which include – specific literacy difficulties, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, moderate learning difficulties, global developmental delay, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Support for learning difficulties may be required when children learn at a slower pace than their peers even with appropriate differentiation.