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My name was a constant on every noise maker's list with a DP or x2 suffix, but it was probably ADHD. We are not all built to fit in a box, I was Inertia of motion in flesh and blood, the rigidity of the school system was the opposing force.
I never liked the classroom that wasn't interactive, all that kinetic energy reduced to staring at a board.
On the field, I could pick out a 30yard pass with pinpoint accuracy... Easy right?...
On the field, I could pick out a 30yard pass with pinpoint accuracy... Easy right?...
that is actually "force applied at an angle, bearing and distance calculated and determined while considering friction, gravity and air resistance (projectile)" all done in the fraction of a second, under the pressure of a potential tackle that could break your leg, genius stuff!
I could never grasp those mathematical concepts in class, I still take a few seconds telling time from an analogue clock, and I can't tell you what 4 x 8 is without doing 4 x 10 = 40, 40-8= 32 in my head. I just discribed Dyscalculia...
so if you still communicate with Mr. Bello, tell him all the assault and abuse did not yield. In hindsight, I'm certain you'll remember a classmates or sibling who otherwise was intelligent but experienced; Difficult telling right from left
Reversing letters, words, or numbers
Reversing letters, words, or numbers
Difficulties recognizing patterns or sorting items by size or shape Difficulty remembering what was just said or what was just read
Difficulty doing tasks with the hands, like writing, or drawing
Difficulty understanding the concept of time.
Difficulty doing tasks with the hands, like writing, or drawing
Difficulty understanding the concept of time.
That child probably suffered from; Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia.
That child who just couldn't stay out of trouble and had a problem with everyone probably had ODD...
That child who just couldn't stay out of trouble and had a problem with everyone probably had ODD...
If as a parent, you can't seem to understand why your child or one of your children (there's always that one 
) is so different, rambunctious and such a contrarian, you should explore developmental disabilities. That child needs special care, not deliverance.
) is so different, rambunctious and such a contrarian, you should explore developmental disabilities. That child needs special care, not deliverance.
Parents, intending parents and people who work with children should have basic knowledge of child and developmental psychology.
Since I couldnât effectively pen down all my thoughts to satisfaction, Dysgraphia is probably to blame
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Since I couldnât effectively pen down all my thoughts to satisfaction, Dysgraphia is probably to blame
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