Dyspraxic Adults

I have always guessed that there is a link between the two. I myself have always been very thin and never put on substantial weight even during periods when I have lived a very sedentary lifestyle while still eating plenty of calories. I have a friend who is also dyspraxic and has the opposite probl...

I know how you feel. I am terrible at panel interviews as well. In fact, until recently I had the goal of becoming a primary school teacher. However, to get into teachers college I had to pass through a panel interview. I failed wasn't too let down after failing the first time and decided to volunte...

Not till I was 13. My mum organized a friend of my relatives who happened to be a swimming instructor, to teach me. It took me quite a few lessons to pick it up but I am really glad I did saw it through. Not being able to swim as an adult would be another drag on my self-esteem, especially as I real...

Hi Andrew In response to your question-No, unfortunately, I am still really struggling to find any sort of job which suits me. I have tried numerous jobs since and the learning issues have always held me back from ever feeling comfortable. The latest thing I tried was becoming a primary school teach...

I think you should be proud you made it through basic training. I didn't make it, mostly due to poor organizational ability and fine motor skills. Funnily enough, target practice was the one thing I did do well at in the army. My grouping was one of the tightest of any recruit, which was the only ti...

Not long after I left school I did a first aid cert as part of an electrical pre-trade cert I enrolled in. Anyway, before we got into course the instructors informed us that in 3 years of coaching students through the course, they had never failed anybody. You can imagine how stink I felt when I hea...