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- Wed Apr 09, 2014 12:05 pm
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The reason I jump
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2588
The reason I jump
Hello I read this book over the weekend as a friend had recommended it to me. The book is about a child with autism and his experiences. Having a child with dyspraxia believing I have it, this book really touched me as I feel there was a lot I could relate to. The author of The Reason I Jump is Naok...
- Tue Apr 08, 2014 8:38 pm
- Forum: Work
- Topic: Has anybody here recently gotten into employment?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4503
Re: Has anybody here recently gotten into employment?
When I 23 I was struggling to find work too, I ended up temping for an agency at the min wage for nearly two years spending nearly 3 hrs everyday commuting. I hated it their as no one really valued you as an employee. I got spoken to like I was stupid many times and spoken about to a point where I h...
- Mon Apr 07, 2014 6:59 pm
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Help! I can't drive!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10187
Re: Help! I can't drive!
Hi Alis, I'm in my late 30s and still struggling with passing my driving test. I started learning again 2yrs ago in an auto. I know exactly what u mean about being too close to parked cars although I don't do it as often now. I have failed one test so far - see my post. There's times when I reverse ...
Re: Driving
Hi yes thanks I'm new to this site but will be reading the driving section. Also I'm in west Yorkshire. Might be looking for another instructor.
Re: Driving
Does anyone know if there's any good driving instructor/schools that teach adults with dyspraxia how to drive? I mean I've only failed one test and I feel like my instructor wants to give up on me. Any advice would be appreciated please. My theory test will expire in 6 months. I'm desperate to pass!
- Sun Apr 06, 2014 6:20 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: WHAT IS DYSPRAXIA by Joy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3660
Re: WHAT IS DYSPRAXIA by Joy
I love your poem too. Me and my son both relate to it.
Driving
Hi, Im 38 yrs old and I believe I have dyspraxia although I have never been diagnosed with it. It's only when my son was diagnosed, I realised I have a lot of the symptoms which relate to dyspraxia. I decided not to go for a diagnosis as there is no cure for it and I have coped all my life though it...