Dyscalculia

Dyscalculia is sometimes known as “maths dyslexia.” As with other neurodivergent conditions, intelligence is unaffected.

Main characteristics of people with dyscalculia:

  • Difficulty with maths
  • Intuitive
  • Poor sense of number and estimation
  • Difficulty remembering basic facts
  • Strategic problem-solvers
  • Trouble with money
  • Artistic/linguistic creativity
  • Poor understanding of time
  • Practical