Dyspraxic Adults

F Andrews, I agree with Chris, shame on them. You come across as quite mature, caring and supportive. I imagine you have a lot to offer people. I irritates me endlessly when people won’t give others a chance. I have wondered if I seem out place on this forum since I already have found a partner but I ...

There are people out there who will accept your exactly as you are. I think it sometimes helps me to look for people to connect to in different kinds of groups. I have found that when I don't fit in somewhere I tend to keep trying to push for acceptance when those people have just decided I am not ...

always seem to get a bit clumsy infront of people and always go red and loose my train of thought, but does this put people off from a partner. I mean what do you look for?? Moleyface1991 I freeze and say and do silly things when I become anxious around people. I have had severe panic attacks and ...

i have similar problems and often feel like i'm fading into the background some days especially at parties. but the trick is to never give up and try new things. by F Andrews That helps. It is sometimes easy to forget to keep trying. Although I feel invisible at my son's school, I am actually much ...

This is an area I don't always feel confident in myself. I've come to the conclusion that some people don't respect my being quite timid and/or uncertain and tongue tied. By Tom Fod People seem to measure other people against their own experiences. If they are relatively confident socially, they ...

Hi Tom, Thanks again for replying to my posts! I find your replies very helpful and encouraging. My son has difficulty doing sports because of his dyspraxia. At school he walks around alone during recess because he can't keep up with the other kids. They are too fast and he can't run fast enough to ...

I think sometimes being too deferential doesn't help people as far as their accepting us. by Tom Fod Can you please explain what you mean by being too deferential? People rarely approach me here for friendship so I have to make all the effort. Do you mean trying to become friends seems deferential?

I am new to this website and am hoping to get some replies. I have tried a few websites but have not had one single reply yet over many months. ](*,) I would love to get some conversation going. I am sure I have Dyspraxia but have not been diagnosed. I have a long list of the symptoms. I am socially ...

I have a 6 year old son who has been identified as having Dyspraxia on his assessment by an Occupational Therapist. He is also very very similar to me. I am sure I have Dyspraxia although I have never been diagnosed. I also feel guilty. He is lonely at school because he can't keep up with the other ...