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Recommended Books - Dyspraxia
The Adolescent with Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD) by Amanda Kirby. Jessica Kingsley Publishing
Adult Dyslexia: assessment, counseling and training by David McLoughlin, Gary Fitzgibbon and Vivienne Young. Whurr, 1993
Caged and Chaos- A Dyspraxia Guide to Breaking Free by Victoria Biggs. Jessica Kingsley Publishing, 2005
Coping with Dyspraxia by Jill Eckersley. Sheldon Press, 2004
Developmental Co-ordination Disorder in Adults by Sharon Drew. Published by Whurr
Developmental Dyspraxia Identification and Intervention: a manual for parents and professionals by Madeleine Portwood. Second edition, David Fulton Publishers, 1999. Includes a chapter about adults.
Dyslexia and Stress edited by T.R. Miles and V. Varma. Whurr, 1995
Dyslexia- Signposts to Success compiled by Matty J Reading. British Dyslexia Association, 1995
Dyspraxia: The Hidden Handicap by Amanda Kirby. Souvenir Press, 1999. Includes two chapters aimed at adolescents and adults who have dyspraxia.
Dyspraxic Voices- adult experiences of dyspraxia and related conditions edited by Dr Nicola Werenowska, DANDA Publication, 2003
Guide to Dyspraxia and Developmental Coordination Disorders by Amanda Kirby and Sharon Drew. David Fulton Publishing, 2003
Living with Dyspraxia: A Guide for Adults with Developmental Dyspraxia by Mary Colley 4th Edition Jessica Kingsley publishers 2006
Perceptuo-Motor Difficulties: theory and strategies to help children, adolescents and adults by Dorothy Penso. Chapman and Hall, 1993 out of print possibly available on Amazon
Praxis Makes Perfect by Dyspraxia Foundation, 1998. Includes chapter What is Dyspraxia? By Dr Ian McKinley
Solutions for Specific Learning Difficulties-identification guide by Jan Poustie. Next Generation
That’s The Way I Think: Dyslexia and dyspraxia explained by David Grant.
Transition: Employability and Job Retention for Young People with Developmental Co-ordination Disorder/ Dyspraxia and Related Difficulties published by The Dyscovery Centre, 2001
Understanding Developmental Dyspraxia: A Textbook for Students and Professionals by Madeleine Portwood. Fulton, 2000
