What is moderate intellectual disability like?

My younger brother (21) recently graduated from high school in northwest Indiana (Chicagoland).  He was born with a moderate intellectual disability without a defined disorder or syndrome.  He loves talking about the Chicago Cubs and the Bulls, volunteers...

Is there a difference between someone with a Mental Illness and a person with an Intellectual Disability?

So at the end of sixth grade I was told I have a math learning disability. Im in 8th now and was never told which one so here I am, asking. So I have a horrible memory in math with formula's and divideing gosh, I have no clue how to divide what so ever...

and now they where at an age where they could compete in the master games in swimming. Swimming at the master games has events for athletes with a disability. Both games do not ...show more

like gardening, computer, cooking, metal work, wood work. they get lunch and morning tea and $3 dollars a day The place is open for 6 hours weekdays They can stay as long at ...show more

heres some things about me please tell me if it sounds like a disability i make little rituals (like i will put a feather in my feather box acting dramatic singing dramatic opera) ...show more

My mom teaches a life skills class and sometimes finds it hard to teach the kids since some are "lower" then the others. I'm having a hard time finding a site that gives me and idea of what the students can learn based on their IQ and mental...

on this subject i suppose i need some Research so what are deaf children like and when can a child be diagnosed with being deaf

Or about you as a person with a disability? I'll kick it off: I wish people knew that I'm not just clumsy, that there's a reason I'm like this. Because my ...show more