Diagnosis
To determine the disorder you will need a developmental history, detailing ages at significant milestones (i.e. crawling & walking). Various motor skill screening tests including balancing, physical sequencing, touch sensitivity and walking are done This interprets the starting point towards creating programs for intervention. By comparing children of normal rates can you determine the areas of difficulty.
Forms of Dyspraxia:
Ideational Dyspraxia:
Difficulty planning sequence of coordinated movements
Ideo-Motor Dyspraxia:
Difficulty executing a plan.
Disorders & Disabilities
- ADHD
- Agoraphobia
- Angelman Syndrome
- Asperger Syndrome
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Blindness
- Cerebral Palsy
- Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
- Cluttering
- Conduct Disorder
- Deafblindness
- Deafness
- Depression
- Development Delay
- Developmental Language Learning Impairments
- Down Syndrome
- Dyscalculia
- Dysgraphia
- Dyslexia
- Dysphasia
- Dyspraxia
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Hyperlexia
- Language Delay
- Lisp
- Mitochondrial Disease
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Oppositional defiant disorder
- P.A.N.D.A.S.
- Rett Syndrome
- Selective Mutism
- Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Serious Emotional Disturbance
- Social Anxiety
- Stereotypic Movement Disorder
- Stuttering
- Tourette Syndrome (TS)
- Usher Syndrome
- Williams Syndrome