Though writing is a complex skill that takes time to master, parents who see their children chronically struggling with handwriting, spelling or typing may want to have them tested for dysgraphia.

Dysgraphia or disorder of written expression is a childhood learning disorder marked by poor writing skills such as bad handwriting, multiple spelling and punctuation errors and an inability to ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult if my child has symptoms of dysgraphia? A: Consult a child specialist who will refer you to a specialized health professional trained to manage children with learning ...

Red flags to watch out for and how parents can help When Karan, who spoke upon condition of anonymity, was pulled up by teachers in class, it was often to do with his handwriting – which bore a marked ...

A new research study shows that dysgraphia and dyslexia may be identified during the first two years of school by analyzing children’s writing. Early intervention may help children work on skills ...

About 36 percent of the students receiving special education services in the United States have normal intelligence, but struggle with reading, writing, speaking and doing math. Dyslexia is one of the ...

But dysgraphia goes beyond just handwriting — it can also affect a child’s ability to express thoughts in writing, which in turn can impact their academic performance and, in many cases, their ...