Tag: Dyspraxia
Self-esteem and DCD
Rosaline Van de Weyer on the importance of developing confidence in young people with Developmental Coordination Disorder, also known as DCD or Dyspraxia.
DCD is...
Dyspraxia at school
Practical everyday aspects of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), by Emily Lawlor.
Despite its prevalence, dyspraxia is often misunderstood and under-discussed, meaning that we often don't...
SEN138 : Sept/Oct 2025
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OK, I have to fess up. I had no idea that dogs could be trained to give people...
It’s not just in your head
Jane Green MBE says we're living through the most exciting time for autism and neuroscience in education. In this article, she looks at hypermobility,...
SEN132 : Sept/Oct 2024
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Making his debut in SEN Magazine, Norwegian journalist Trond Ola Tilseth reports on a fascinating experiment being carried...
Fixing those pesky mental images
Louise Barnes's fascinating account of how she approaches dyslexia. Warning: may contain traces of alien-octo-spider and blue bacteria.
I'm a former primary teacher, now giving...
The Memory and Processing Guide for Neurodiverse Learners
Strategies for Success
The author is a specialist teacher assessor, working with dyslexia, dyspraxia (DCD), autistic spectrum and ADHD. She has experience in the world...
More than clumsiness
Occupational Therapist Kim Griffin explores some of the aspects of dyspraxia that affect daily life.
Dyspraxia is a term used to describe the difficulty with...
Beyond coordination
Joanne Riordan, who is dyspraxic herself, on supporting dyspraxia in the classroom.
By its very name, developmental coordination disorder makes us focus on someone’s physical...
