Dyslexia vs. Dysgraphia

Dyslexianoun

A learning disability characterized by reading and writing difficulties.

Dyslexianoun

an impaired ability to read.

Dyslexianoun

impaired ability to learn to read

Dyslexia

Dyslexia, also known as reading disorder, is characterized by trouble with reading despite normal intelligence. Different people are affected to different degrees.

Dysgraphianoun

A language disorder that affects a person's ability to write.

Dysgraphianoun

impaired ability to learn to write

Dysgraphia

Dysgraphia is a deficiency in the ability to write, primarily handwriting, but also coherence. Dysgraphia is a specific learning disability (SLD) as well as a transcription disability, meaning that it is a writing disorder associated with impaired handwriting, orthographic coding and finger sequencing (the movement of muscles required to write).