Learning disorder is a brain related condition that causes difficulties in comprehending or processing information. This is also known as learning disability or learning difficulty. But contrary to popular belief such learning disorders are not always related to difficulty in skills like reading and writing. There is a particular area of disorders that deals with non-verbal or social skills and this is known as non-verbal learning disorder (NLD or NVLD). Children suffering from NVLD face difficulty in recognising or processing non-verbal cues like body language and facial expressions. This is why they have difficulty in understanding their parents teachers or