Tomatis Australia

Dyspraxia, also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), affects a person’s ability to plan and coordinate physical movement. While it can present challenges in daily activities, school, or work, there are several evidence-based approaches that can help individuals develop better motor skills, improve coordination, and boost confidence. Understanding these methods is essential for parents, educators, and professionals seeking effective dyspraxia treatment. In this article, we explore seven approaches commonly used in dyspraxia treatment , highlighting practical strategies, research support, and tips for implementation. 1. Occupational Therapy Occupational therapy (OT) is widely recognised as a cornerstone of dyspraxia treatment. It focuses on helping children and adults develop the skills needed for daily life. Key elements of OT for dyspraxia include: Fine motor skill development: Activities like threading beads, drawing, or using scissors to enhance hand-eye coordination. ...