Welcome to the Dyscalculia Hub — your central guide to understanding, identifying, and supporting learners with math learning disabilities. Here you’ll find a carefully organized collection of articles that explain dyscalculia from every angle: what it is, what it looks like, why it happens, how to help, and what the research says.
1. Foundations of Dyscalculia
Start here if you’re new to dyscalculia. These articles lay out what it is, where it comes from, and how it’s been recognized over time. You’ll find clear explanations of symptoms, causes, and history.
- Dyscalculia Explained: Signs, Causes, Diagnosis, Support Strategies
- Math Learning Disabilities: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
- The History and Recognition of Dyscalculia
2. Characteristics of Dyscalculia
What does dyscalculia look like in real life? This section explores its telltale characteristics, including struggles with visual memory and subitizing — core features that make math such a challenge.
- Dyscalculia Characteristics, Symptoms and Signs
- Dyscalculia and Visual Memory: A Hidden Link in Learning Struggles
- Subitizing: A Core Deficit of Dyscalculia
- Everyday Life with Dyscalculia: Beyond the Classroom
3. Causes and Types of Dyscalculia
Why do different learners show different profiles of math difficulty? These articles connect the underlying causes — from memory deficits to brain differences — with the types and subtypes of dyscalculia that arise.
4. Treatment and Intervention
The good news: support strategies exist. This section outlines practical, evidence-based ways to help, from professional interventions to child-friendly explanations that make dyscalculia less intimidating — plus powerful stories of hope.
- Dyscalculia Treatment & Intervention: 5 Strategies that Work
- Overcoming Dyscalculia Symptoms: 6 Tried and Tested Steps
- From Struggle to Success: What Two Students Taught Us About Dyscalculia
- How to Explain Dyscalculia to Children
- 12 Dyscalculia Success Stories from Real Families
- Severe Dyscalculia: Signs, Challenges, and a Story of Hope
5. Overlap with Other Conditions
Dyscalculia rarely travels alone. Here you’ll learn how it overlaps with dyslexia, math anxiety, and conditions like PANDAS — and why recognizing these links matters for effective support.
- Dyscalculia and Dyslexia: Overlap and Key Differences
- Math Anxiety in Children with Dyscalculia
- PANDAS, Visual-Spatial Disorder, and Dyscalculia: How They Overlap; How to Help
6. Facts and Research
For those who want the big picture: this section gathers quick facts and scientific insights into dyscalculia, its prevalence, and the neuroscience behind it.
- Dyscalculia Statistics and Prevalence: How Common Is It?
- 20 Facts About Dyscalculia
- The Research and Neuroscience of Dyscalculia
