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dixpraxia or due to learning disabiltiy???

sal77

Hi again everyone!

I wondered if someone would be able to help as to whether my daughter may have dixpraxia (hope ive spelt that right) as well as her learning difficulties, she has never been able to use her knife and fork properly, cannot use buttons, do a zip have zilch co ordination, ride a bike or swim! plus i have to dress her as she still cant do it properly at 10 years old bless her!

what do you guys think??? 

Posted on 27 Feb 11 at 16:18 by sal77
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