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Dysgraphia can be difficult to diagnose because the handwriting starts out clear and slowly degrades, making the writer falsely appear lazy. Motor dysgraphia (sometimes called peripheral dysgraphia) [16] is due to deficient fine motor skills, poor dexterity, poor muscle tone or unspecified motor clumsiness.
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD), also known as developmental motor coordination disorder, developmental dyspraxia, or simply dyspraxia (from Ancient Greek praxis 'activity'), is a neurodevelopmental disorder [1] characterized by impaired coordination of physical movements as a result of brain messages not being accurately transmitted to the body.
This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e ...
Difficulties associated with reading and spoken language involve trouble understanding questions and following directions, understanding and retaining the details of a story's plot or a classroom lecture, nonword repetition, learning words to songs and rhymes, and identifying the sounds that correspond to letters, which makes learning to read ...
Principles of motor learning theory and intense speech-motor practice seem to be the most effective; Non-speech oral motor therapy is not necessary or sufficient; A multi-sensory approach to therapy may be beneficial: [25] using sign language, pictures, tactile cues, visual prompts, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can be ...
With alphabetic writing systems, phonological awareness plays a central role in reading acquisition; while phonological awareness in Chinese is much less important. Rather, reading in Chinese is strongly related to a child's writing skills, which depend on orthographic awareness and on motor memory.
Feature of speech Absence of feature Difficulty [clarification needed] Problem [clarification needed]; Phonation: Anarthria: Dysarthria, dysglossia: Comprehension: Agnosia, asemia, asymbolia
Dysgraphia is a psycho-motor problem that makes holding a writing implement painful to the point where holding a writing implement is virtually impossible and legibility becomes increasingly diminished. [2] Asturnut 06:00, 10 March 2016 (UTC) I think I have this as well.