Dysgraphia
Learning disability that affects writing abilities. Most common difficulties with Dysgraphiaare
spelling, poor handwriting and trouble putting thoughts together on paper. Dysgraphia is a
processing disorder.
Here are some warning signs of Dysgraphia:
- Tight awkward pencil grip and body position.
- Illegible handwriting.
- Tiring quickly while writing.
- High levels of resistance and frustrations while writing.
- Saying words out loud while writing.
- Unfinished or omitted words in sentences.
- Difficulty with sentence structure and grammar.
- Large gap between written ideas and understanding demonstrated through speech.
For More Information:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stoke
Possible Programs Needed:
* Title I
* Occupational Therapy $ 45.00 per half hour (evaluation $ 125)
See Fee page for additional programs