This section contains further information regarding dyspraxia / DCD. It is divided into:
Dyspraxia / DCD Websites: For further information and resources
Further Reading: Downloadable PDFs
Dyspraxia / DCD Professional Development: Courses & Webinars
Talking to Students about Dyspraxia / DCD: Useful Books and Stories
Dyspraxia / DCD Websites
The buttons for each website link you directly to them.
Understood.org contains a lot of useful information for parents and teachers on how to understand and support children with DCD. The button will take you to an introduction of what DCD is.
"We offer information and support to people with dyspraxia. This includes resources for individuals, families, and professionals. We raise awareness about dyspraxia and create a supportive community. We empower individuals with dyspraxia to thrive in all aspects of life."
Dyscalculia: Further Reading
Click on the top right corner to download PDFs.
Dyscalculia: Professional Development
Dyspraxia / DCD Ireland has a YouTube channel with many informative videos. Click on the picture to access the channel.
Talking to Students about Dyspraxia / DCD
Some suggetsed books to discuss Dyspraxia / DCD with students.
'Me is Awesome' is the story of a little boy that lives with Dyspraxia. Join Ethan on his journey in navigating daily life living with Dyspraxia (DCD) and see him overcome his adversity and embrace his difference.
The Adventures of Wobbly Wallie - The Story of Living with Dyspraxia is a heartwarming and humorous children's book about a little boy with dyspraxia who struggles to control his body. With the help of his family, friends, and an occupational therapist, Wobbly Wally learns new ways to strengthen his muscles and gain better control of his movements.