Dyspraxic Adults

Interesting to hear you say that. I am middle aged, have good qualifications on paper and voluntarily came out of work three years ago. I have no trouble getting an interview and have had about eighty unsuccessful ones since then. When eventually I was successful, I sneaked in with a multiple ...

Does anyone hate the feel of the sun on the top of their heads, find it necessary to wear a hat all the time?

I work in central London and walk a mile from the station to my office. It is obviously very busy, but I like to get up a speed. It is my habit to indicate with a gesture with my arm, to people coming towards me, which way I intend to pass them. It works well but I havent ever seen anyone else do it ...

I have read The Human Past too. Brilliant. You are not doing World Archaeology on an OU Course by any chance are you? I thoroughly enjoyed it.

gherkin001 wrote:Im currently reading a VERY heavy book entitled : "The Human Past : World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies".


Kirsty

Would suggest working out a strategy to move beyond his interpersonal problems rather than teach him to opt out. A plan, perhaps short medium and long term actions. Could the school help? You could give them a chance.

Rosie

I would identify the biggest problem in work as creating and maintaining a credibility. If you possibly can it helps if you can be better or at least shine or excel now and again which would help in this respect. It has also suited me to have the pressure on as it has generated focus for me. An ...

I have experience of a severe tremor in teens and twenties which has diminished since. Was the biggest feature of troubles.

Has anyone had a go at memory training?. I had a lesson on it and read a few books. It is a question of keeping it up and using it all the time. Not that I managed it but thats the theory. It is having code words to match numbers and mentally creating pictures to link what is on your shopping list ...