Nonverbal learning disability (NVLD), a poorly understood and often-overlooked disorder that causes problems with visual-spatial processing, may affect nearly 3 million children in the United States, ...

Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were not. Special education ...

“They’re the most visual-spatial group that we have data on,” Haas said of the Arapahoe School students. Boys at Arapahoe School are vastly more visual-spatial than girls, according to Haas’s research ...