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Dyspraxic son in the US
My son was has a bilateral hearing impairment that was diagnosed at 2 years old, and then was diagnosed with developmental dyspraxia at age 3 1/2. I am looking to find resources and anyone who is a parent of a dyspraxic child in the US, as all the support groups/associations are outside the US.
12/09/2010 04:55:44
Cbryant (Member)
Hi. I live in Florida. My girl is also HH (diagnosed at 3) and dyspraxic (diagnosed recently). I haven't found much support, the only advice I can give you is lots of repetition, patience and love...
Heidi
22/09/2010 15:07:01
Heidi (Member)
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