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Developmental Coordination Disorder Learning Center

Complications could include:
Learning problems; Low self-esteem resulting from poor ability at sports and teasing by other children; Repeated injuries; Weight gain as a result of not wanting to participate in physical activities (such as sports)
Source:ADAM
Date:October 18, 2008
For many people, developmental coordination disorder lasts into adulthood. Through specialized attention and teaching techniques it is possible over time for many children to develop the motor skills that they lack. Some children, however, never f...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Considered an important component of emotional health, self-esteem encompasses both self-confidence and self-acceptance. Experiences at home, at school, and with peers can all build or diminish a child's self-esteem. Psychologists and child-care a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Considered an important component of emotional health, self-esteem encompasses both self-confidence and self-acceptance. It is the way individuals perceive themselves and their self-value.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Learning disorders are academic difficulties experienced by children and adults of average to above-average intelligence. People with learning disorders have difficulty with reading, writing, mathematics, or a combination of the three. These diffi...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A disorder that causes problems in speaking, listening, reading, writing, or mathematical ability. (Also Specific Developmental Disorder). A learning disability is a disorder that inhibits or interferes with the skills of learning, including speak...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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