Which is a common sign of dyscalculia in children?
ACounting on fingers
BReversing letters
CPoor spelling
DSlow handwriting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Counting on fingers
1. Common symptoms include trouble with mental calculation.
2. Children also often count on fingers when adding numbers.
3. Letter reversal, spelling and handwriting issues relate to other conditions.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Signs and symptoms_
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