General Article Dyspraxia at a glance… what is dyspraxia?

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Movement Matters, an umbrella organisation representing major national groups in the UK that represent people with coordination difficulties offers the following definition:

Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia, is a common disorder affecting fine and/or gross motor coordination in children and adults. DCD is formally recognised by international organisations including the World Health Organization. DCD is distinct from other motor disorders such as cerebral pals...

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