A learning disability is a disorder involving difficulties with language, reading, writing, reasoning, listening, or mathematics. Learning disabilities can have genetic, prenatal, birth-related, or postnatal causes. Students with learning disabilities often have strengths in some areas and needs in others. Proper identification and assessment of a student's abilities and challenges is important. Traditional teaching strategies for students with learning disabilities include developmental, cognitive, and behavioral models in preschool and structured phonics and adapting lessons in elementary and secondary school. Classroom adaptations should be provided based on a student's cognitive differences and may include changes to assessments and the use of technology. Social-emotional issues are often tied to academic struggles, so teachers should help students feel accepted while