ABSTRACT

This book is about children with dyspraxia: developmental co-ordination disorders (DCD) and what teachers and other professionals can do to promote their learning and their social inclusion in a mainstream setting. The author addresses issues which affect access to the curriculum in Key Stages 1-4 and offers strategies to support children which have proved effective to experienced practitioners and can be managed in a group or class context. A key component of the book is an understanding of the emotional and social needs of children with dyspraxia.

chapter 1|10 pages

An Introduction to Praxis

chapter 2|5 pages

The Assessment of Dyspraxia

A Team Approach

chapter 5|22 pages

Key Issues for Key Stages 1 and 2

chapter 6|14 pages

Key Issues for Key Stages 3 and 4