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A 15 minute film featuring 3 boys who have dyspraxia (including one who has verbal dyspraxia) describing the challenges they face evey day at secondary school. The boys describe how they have difficulities during PE, with writing, finding their way around school and managing their time. They describe some of the strategies they have developed and offer suggestions as to how teachers might help to make life easier for them.
This film has been successfully uesd to raise awareness of the impact of dyspraxia on everyday life and is a very powerful way of presenting the young person's voice during teacher training events. The film has also been used as an example of low cost accomodations that can be made under the Disability Discrimination Act.
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