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Recommended Reading
These are books that we have found to be useful.
Your local bookshop should be able to obtain any of them through their usual suppliers.
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Guide to Dyspraxia and Developmental Coordination Disorders |
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| Praxis Makes Perfect II - an essential guide for parents and teachers, edited by Penny Hunt. | |
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Living with Dyspraxia - handy tips (Dyspraxia Foundation). A handy booklet full of tips for daily living. |
| Music Solutions No. 1 - Dyspraxia and learning to play an instrument by Jan Poustie. Explains how dyspraxia affects learning to play an instrument and offers solutions. |
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| Handwriting Helpline, by Jean Alston and Jane Taylor. A guide for parents, teachers and children with handwriting difficulties. |
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Take Time Movement - exercises for parents, teachers and therapists of children with difficulties in speaking, reading, writing and spelling by Mary Nash-Wortham and Jean Hunt. |
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Dyspraxia - the Hidden Handicap by Dr. Amanda Kirby. |
| Dyspraxia - a Handbook for Therapists by Michele Lee and Jenny French. A useful reference for all therapists and teachers working with children with dyspraxia. |
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Developmental Dyspraxia by Madeleine Portwood. A comprehensive manual for parents and professionals. |
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Dyspraxia, a Guide for Teachers and Parents by Kate Ripley, Bob Daines and Jenny Barrett. |
| Dyscover Yourself by Gil Dixon. A booklet aimed at 6-10 year olds with dyspraxia. |
A postal library service is available to members of the Association.
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Latest Publications
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Good Inclusive Practise for Children with Dyspraxia / DCD in Irish Primary Schools by Catherine Sweeney |
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Survey of Provision for Children with Dyspraxia / DCD (Developmental Coordination Disorder) in the Republic of Ireland |
