Bibliograph

Can I tell you about dyspraxia?, a guide for friends, family and professionals, Maureen Boon ; illustrated by Imogen Hallam

Type

Label

Can I tell you about dyspraxia?, a guide for friends, family and professionals, Maureen Boon ; illustrated by Imogen Hallam

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 7+

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Can I tell you about dyspraxia?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

864789888

Responsibility statement

Maureen Boon ; illustrated by Imogen Hallam

Series statement

Can I tell you about--

Sub title

a guide for friends, family and professionals

Summary

Features Marco - a boy with dyspraxia. In this title, Marco invites readers to learn about dyspraxia from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like when he sometimes struggles to control his movement and co-ordination

Table Of Contents

What it's like to have dyspraxia -- Getting dressed and changed -- Going to secondary school -- Before I went to school -- Early signs of dyspraxia -- Difficulties at primary school -- Going for an assessment -- Therapy groups -- Handwriting and fine motor skills -- Getting organised for school -- Sport -- Maths and science -- Some facts about dyspraxia -- How parents can help -- How teachers can help -- How other children can help

Target audience

juvenile

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