Dyspraxia, Dyslexia & Dyscalculia

Dyspraxia/ developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD)

Dyspraxia/ DCD is a neurological difference which affects physical co-ordination. Children can appear clumsy and have difficulty performing tasks other children their age can do. 

For more information on dyspraxia please click here https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/council-services/schools-education-and-learning/send-local-offer/neurodivergence-zone/dyspraxia-developmental-co-ordination-disorder-dcd

Dizz Kidz - A group for children with dyspraxia/DCD. Sports club for dyspraxia and autism (5 to 18 years)

Dyslexia

Dyslexia is a neurological difference which affects the way people process information, so dyslexic people may have problems processing and remembering information that they see and hear. 

For more information on dyslexia click here https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/council-services/schools-education-and-learning/send-local-offer/neurodivergence-zone/dyslexia

A local charity Hereford and Worcester Dyslexia Association has resources for parents along with offering workshops, support and advice.

Dyscalculia

Dyscalculia is a learning difficulty which affects people’s ability to understand numbers and therefore they may experience difficulties with maths. 

For more information on dyscalculia please click here https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/council-services/schools-education-and-learning/send-local-offer/neurodivergence-zone/dyscalculia