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Dyslexia Dyspraxia Attention Treatment

Another name for the DORE method, an intervention which consists of a series of physical exercises which are designed to stimulate the brain so that it speeds up the processing of information.

Dyspraxia

Dyspraxia is another name for developmental co-ordination disorder, a condition affecting physical co-ordination that causes a child to perform less well than expected for his or her age in daily activities and appear to move clumsily.

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