Children with dyspraxia anxious and downhearted - 14 views
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Martin Burrett on 15 Nov 16"Children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) - often referred to as dyspraxia - suffer much higher levels of emotional distress than their classmates and are frequently anxious and downhearted, new research highlighted at the ESRC Festival of Social Science shows. In the UK between 5-6 per cent of children are affected by DCD."