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The MoDI Lab brings together research at the University of Surrey investigating motor development and its impact across the lifespan. https://www.surrey.ac.uk/motor-development-and-impact-lab

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🚨DCD/Dyspraxia Research Opportunity🚨

Are you the parent of a child with DCD/Dyspraxia?πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§

We want to hear your views on the support your child receives from their school and how this could be improved🏫

πŸ‘‰Help us by completing a short survey here: mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

13.02.2026 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟New year, new routine β€” boost your wellbeing and support DCD research

πŸ‘‰Are you 18+ and have DCD/Dyspraxia or suspected DCD/Dyspraxia?

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈTake part in a new exercise online study!

You will have the chance to win a Β£50 Amazon voucher!

Take part here: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

23.01.2026 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dyspraxia Celebration December Award Nominee Made with Tally, the simplest way to create forms.

πŸŽ‰ The MoDI Lab is very proud to share that our Lab Director, @judithgentle.bsky.social, has been nominated for the Dyspraxia Magazine's 'Dyspraxic Advocate of the Year' award for her work in DCD/Dyspraxia research.

We'd love your support to win!

πŸ‘‰ Vote here: tally.so/r/aQ9raq

15.12.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Smoky Mirrors Symposium: Self-Other Actions and Interactions in Real and Virtual Worlds | Aalto University We will bring together interdisciplinary work on human–human and human–machine interactions across both real and virtual environments. The symposium will take place at TU Darmstadt (Germany), in a hybrid format.

✨ Hybrid Event Alert!

The Smoky Mirrors Symposium: Self–Other Actions and Interactions in Real and Virtual WorldsΒ at Aalto UniversityΒ is coming up on 12.12.25 πŸ‘

For more information, and to register, click the link below‼️

www.aalto.fi/en/events/sm...

11.12.2025 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

It's tomorrow, don't miss it!!! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

11.12.2025 09:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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VEC Workshop VR Embodiment for Children (VEC) Workshop at IEEE VR 2026 This workshop will be part of IEEE VR 2026, March 21st/22nd (TBC) in Daegu, Korea. VR HMD device ownership at home or in-school is increasing...

πŸ“’ Exciting Announcement!

Have a look at this VR Embodiment for Children workshop at IEEE VR in Korea, March 2026! ✨

πŸ” Explore this timely and important topic.
πŸ“ Submissions are open until January 6, 2026.
🌐 More details: sites.google.com/view/xrkids

11.12.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

So wish I could attend!! 🀩
Don't miss it if you're planning to go to IEEE VR! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

11.12.2025 09:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Research Opportunity🚨

Are you 18+ and have DCD/Dyspraxia or suspect you have DCD/Dyspraxia? OR are you 18+ and have no neurodevelopmental conditions?

Take part in this new study investigating movement skill and well-being🚢🧠⭐

Click here to take part: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

08.12.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you have or likely to have DCD/Dyspraxia? Are you 18+?

Take part in an international study exploring experiences of adults with DCD/Dyspraxia 🌍🧠

Click here: redcap.thekids.org.au/redcap/surveys/?s=JH7PFR7NMCNRWDFT

We need your help! Make a difference today!β˜€οΈ

14.11.2025 12:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you a TEACHER or TEACHING ASSISTANT?βœοΈπŸ§‘β€πŸ«

Help our colleagues at Manchester Met University understand awareness of special educational needs in schools by filling out this short questionnaire.

You could win one of three Β£20 Amazon vouchers!πŸ’Έ

Take part now: mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

13.11.2025 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 4th Dyspraxia Awareness Day at St. Mary's Church, Guildford!πŸ”·

Inspiring talks, powerful stories & insightful discussions on DyspraxiaπŸ’­

Check out the video to see a snippet of the day & stay tuned for next year's event!⭐

#Dyspraxia #Research

07.11.2025 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dyspraxia Awareness Day 2025 Learn, share, and connect at Dyspraxia Awareness Day: research, lived experiences & strategies to better support DCD.

🚨Our Dyspraxia Awareness Day is THIS SATURDAY 1st November in Guildford🚨

Have you got your FREE ticket yet?

⭐Come join us to learn more about Dyspraxia/DCD and connect with others⭐

Get your ticket here: www.eventbrite.com/e/dyspraxia-...

27.10.2025 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dyspraxia Awareness Day 2025 Learn, share, and connect at Dyspraxia Awareness Day: research, lived experiences & strategies to better support DCD.

🚨It is officially less than 3 WEEKS until our Dyspraxia Awareness Day🚨

Learn about the importance of movement and connect with others. Come for all day or just a bit! We can’t wait to see you there! ⭐

Get your FREE ticket here: www.eventbrite.com/e/dyspraxia-...

13.10.2025 09:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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βž—How does Dyspraxia/DCD impact maths performance?βž•

Read more on our infographic below!

#Dyspraxia #DevelopmentalCoordinationDisorder #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek #Maths

10.10.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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↩️Curious about how Dyspraxia/DCD affects navigation?β†ͺ️

Take a look at this infographic created by our lab to find out more #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek #Navigation #Dyspraxia/DCD

09.10.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🚨The MoDI Lab is now on Facebook! 🚨

We’ll be sharing more research highlights, resources and updates – come join our community:

www.facebook.com/profile.php?...

09.10.2025 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Dyspraxia Is Often Misunderstood Dyspraxia affects one in 20 children but it is often overlooked and misunderstood. It affects movement and so much more.

πŸ’­Why is Dyspraxia often misunderstood? πŸ’­

Find out the answer to that question and more in our latest blog #Dyspraxia/DCD #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/surr...

08.10.2025 07:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚢First up, what is Dyspraxia/DCD? 🚢

Check out this infographic designed by our lab earlier this year to learn more! What fact surprised you the most?

See below or read it here: drive.google.com/file/d/10hQM...

#Dyspraxia/DCD #Research #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek

07.10.2025 10:14 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

⭐It’s #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek – A chance to learn, share resources and raise awareness. We will be highlighting work from our lab this week so stay tuned and join the conversation! ⭐

06.10.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’ Calling all with #DCD / #dyspraxia!

A colleague’s study is under way, but the dyspraxic group is underrepresented. Your voice matters! Please take a few minutes to complete the survey and share your experiences.

02.10.2025 22:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌞Dyspraxia Awareness Day 2025🌞
πŸ“…Saturday 1st November
πŸ•‘12-5pm
πŸ“Guildford
➑️Register for FREE: www.eventbrite.com/e/1716366902...

This year's theme is 'Movement' - exploring the #science, experience and strategies around movement in #Dyspraxia/DCD. Come join us at this community event to learn more!

01.10.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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🚨DCD Research Recruitment 🚨

Together with @manmetuni.bsky.social , we are running a survey to gather #parents views on the support for #DCD/#dyspraxia provided by schools.
Parents of children who attend school and have a DCD diagnosis can take part
Access here: mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

26.09.2025 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ“… Save the Date! πŸ“…

Dyspraxia Awareness Day - 1 Nov 2025
St Mary’s Church, Guildford (UK)
Less than 2 months to go. Stay tuned for the program !
#Dyspraxia #DCD #Research #LivedExperience

02.09.2025 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨Research Opportunity🚨
- Do you have a diagnosis of DCD/Dyspraxia or suspect you might have it? Are you 18 or older?
- Help us understand wellbeing in Dyspraxia/DCD
⭐️Take part by completing online questionnaires⭐️
surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

21.08.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last week, Judith @judithgentle.bsky.social presented her findings around #wellbeing in #DCD / #dyspraxia and discussed the implications of lack of #awareness
#DCDUK25

17.07.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

On our way to York for #DCDUK25. Not 1 but 3 presentations from our lab from Judith @judithgentle.bsky.social, Marie @mariefmartel.bsky.social and Lewis. Looking forward to see you there!!
@surreypsychology.bsky.social

10.07.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DCD: the common SEND you’ve probably never heard of Developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia) affects as many children as ADHD but is widely misunderstood. So, what do teachers need to know about this condition?

Our own @judithgentle.bsky.social was featured in the Times Educational Supplement @surreypsychology.bsky.social

Read about #DCD #dyspraxia πŸ‘‡
www.tes.com/magazine/tea...

25.06.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Do you have #DCD and want to share your insights?
Do you work with people with DCD and want to be more #inclusive?
Are you an #educator?

Join us πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

05.06.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌞 Happy half-term! Here’s a fun activity you can do with your child aged 9-11! You can help #science and take part in #research! 🌞
Join our online study that has two parts, one for the parent, one for the child, 20-30 min each.
More info here: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

27.05.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

My kid did this and really enjoyed it

07.05.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0