Redbridge SERC

Turner’s Syndrome

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: April 8th, 2012   Number of views: 1479


Do girls with Turner Syndrome have learning difficulties?

Girls with Turner syndrome can have specific difficulties with:

  • Numeracy tasks involving spatial awareness
  • Visual perceptual skills eg graphs, puzzles, maps, visual positioning and organisation.
  • Attention - many students with Turner Syndrome can be hyperactive.