
Dyspraxia, ADHD or Autism? How They Overlap
Dropped your phone again. Is that coordination, or were you distracted? Late again. Did getting ready take ages, or did you lose track of time?


Dropped your phone again. Is that coordination, or were you distracted? Late again. Did getting ready take ages, or did you lose track of time?

Losing the word mid-sentence. Talking over someone by accident. Thinking of the perfect reply an hour later, in the shower. Speaking is movement too: lips,

Relief. Grief. Anger. Doubt. Validation. Often all in the same afternoon. So many adults spent years being called clumsy, lazy or messy, and got really

Speech-to-text when handwriting is a nightmare. Sat-nav for every “easy” route. A tracker on your keys because, well, you know. Using tools isn’t cheating. It’s

Wiped out after a food shop. Clumsier when tired (and more tired from being clumsy). Needing a sit-down after cooking one meal. When movement doesn’t

Telling your boss, a friend or a date that you’re dyspraxic can feel like a big deal. You never HAVE to, but sharing can open

Messy mealtimes. Shoes on the wrong feet. A bike that takes years to learn. If this sounds like your child, it might be worth looking

Knocking over the wine glass on date one. The awkward hug-kiss collision. Explaining that yes, the bruise really was from a door frame. Dyspraxia shows

Walking out of a shop the wrong way and suddenly it’s a brand new street. Following the blue dot round in circles. The escalator hover.