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- Sun Feb 23, 2014 7:52 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9706
Re: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
A learning difficulty is where there is A marked difference In one area..., where as a learning disability is more wide spread global effect and there is a significant drop in IQ. They are totally different the problem is that because some people don't like the word disability they will say difficul...
- Sun Mar 17, 2013 7:57 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9706
Re: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
I'm not saying that its my opinion but technically it is a learning difficulty, and learning difficulties to not effect intelligence. As most dyspraxic a have a higher than average IQ it can not be a learning disability, saying that people with dyspraxia may also have a learning disability. But dysp...
- Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:24 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9706
Re: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
Dyspraxia is a specific difficulty, although people with learning disabilities have learning difficulties. When someone is suffering from a specific learning difficulty they are not considered to have a learning disibility as there is no significant impact on intellegence.
- Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:18 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9706
Re: categorising dyspraxia: a learning disability?
Dsypraxia is a learning DIFFICULTY.
For somebody to have a learning or intellectual disability they have to have a lowered IQ, this is how it is generally classified
For somebody to have a learning or intellectual disability they have to have a lowered IQ, this is how it is generally classified
- Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:01 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Are you an introvert or an extrovert?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 17166
Re: Are you an introvert or an extrovert?
what is it that you find so annoying about bubbly people ? and why do you tend to stay away from them ?
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 12:45 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Little experiment; What do you all do?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 12248
Re: Little experiment; What do you all do?
I am creative in my thinking but not in any other areas !
I am training to be a nurse so not a particularly "creative" profession
I am training to be a nurse so not a particularly "creative" profession
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 12:41 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Are you an introvert or an extrovert?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 17166
Re: Are you an introvert or an extrovert?
Defiantly an extrovert, being round people makes me very happy !!
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 12:32 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Dyspraxia and Me!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1993
Re: Dyspraxia and Me!
I absolutely hate the label of lazy, so irritating !! I also feel that being diagnosed in school didn't help and that friends don't get the difference between dyslexia and dyspraxia ! I am mildly dyslexic too !! So what are you doing now ? Do you have a job ? With regards to school I feel that I was...
- Mon Jan 21, 2013 11:34 pm
- Forum: Studying
- Topic: Motivation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4165
Re: Motivation
I feel that the best way to motivate myself is to set small targets that are easy to reach, as when a set bigger targets it takes me far to long to accomplish them because I am easily distracted but when I set smaller ones and i reach them, it motivates me to carry on with the next one. i am easily ...
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 11:44 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Feet Problems & Dyspraxia
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7141
Re: Feet Problems & Dyspraxia
I Walked on my tip toes all through my childhood and still do a bit now !
I have awfull posture and have also had to have Physio ! Xx
I have awfull posture and have also had to have Physio ! Xx
- Sun Jul 01, 2012 10:48 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Unfair News Item
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4621
Re: Unfair News Item
What an absolute idiot
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 10:35 pm
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: DOES ANY SLEEP A LOT LIKE 14 HOURS
- Replies: 39
- Views: 35125
Re: DOES ANY SLEEP A LOT LIKE 14 HOURS
I've been to he doctors many times about this and they send me for a blood test every time, always comes back negative,! I can easily sleep in until 3pm unless I am woken by someone I once slept for 9pm until 4.30 pm the next day !! It does not matter how much I sleep, it is never enough. I am also ...
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 10:17 pm
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: Potato peeling
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12982
Re: Potato peeling
I don't use a knife, just buy a patatoe peeler that is really wide, I find the wider the easier !! X
- Wed Apr 04, 2012 12:32 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello from US
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2236
Re: Hello from US
My three things would be More positive focuses when learning and more unique different ways of learning ! Just practise co-ordination as much as possible ( makes things easier in the future) Play to there strengths more, practise activities that they are good at instead of trying to change the ones ...
- Sat Mar 10, 2012 2:08 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: PALPITATIONS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1118
Re: PALPITATIONS
This information is really interesting thanks for sharing it ! xx