Difficulties in math, also known as dyscalculia, affects the areas of arithmetic and mathematics as it is a deficit in logical and reasoning abilities.

Consult TBC:

If a 4-year-old child has:

• Difficulty listing numbers in the correct order
• Difficulty matching numbers and words or matching digits and number of objects
• Difficulty counting objects

If a child between 6 and 12 years of age has:

• Trouble in mathematical operations
• Trouble manipulating numbers
• Trouble identifying the sequence
• Trouble reading and understanding time
• Trouble handling money and working out change
• Trouble solving problems

If a teenager has:

• Issues in organizational skills
• Issues in the mental representation of objects or actions
• Issues with fractions and decimal
• Issues with mathematical reasoning
• Issues understanding graphs