🚨 Final participant needed!🚨 ⭐Diagnosed with Dyspraxia/DCD at age 30+? 🚶We’d love to hear about your experiences of a late diagnosis. 👉Interested in taking part? Complete the questionnaire here and we will be in touch for an online interview: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Marie Martel
@mariefmartel.bsky.social
Lecturer at the University of Surrey. 🧠 Motor control 🤏 Multisensory integration 🧒 Development - Body representations - Dyspraxia - Autism
📢 Participants with DCD/Dyspraxia needed for research!📢 🧠Do you have DCD and 35–45 minutes to spare? Help with a study exploring well-being in DCD by completing some questionnaires. ✨You will have the chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher! 👉Take part here: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
🚨 New study for children (7–12) with DCD/Dyspraxia at Brunel University of London! 🏃 Your child will get to visit the lab across 10 weeks and do fun VR balance training at home! 👉 If your child has (or may have) Dyspraxia/DCD and you are interested, register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
Huge congrats @judithgentle.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social. Don't forget to send your vote in 👇
🎉 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! 👉 Vote here: tally.so/r/aQ9raq
So wish I could attend!! 🤩 Don't miss it if you're planning to go to IEEE VR! 👇👇👇
📢 Exciting Announcement! Have a look at this VR Embodiment for Children workshop at IEEE VR in Korea, March 2026! ✨ 🔍 Explore this timely and important topic. 📝 Submissions are open until January 6, 2026. 🌐 More details: sites.google.com/view/xrkids
It's tomorrow, don't miss it!!! 👇👇👇
✨ Hybrid Event Alert! The Smoky Mirrors Symposium: Self–Other Actions and Interactions in Real and Virtual Worlds at Aalto University is coming up on 12.12.25 👏 For more information, and to register, click the link below‼️ www.aalto.fi/en/events/sm...
New co-authored paper: research on the neural underpinnings of visuomotor adaptation in children with DCD, by Griet Warlop. Findings highlight the role of sensory prediction error sensitivity in motor difficulties. Check out the infographic by Griet, and the full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ri...
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 4th Dyspraxia Awareness Day at St. Mary's Church, Guildford!🔷 Inspiring talks, powerful stories & insightful discussions on Dyspraxia💭 Check out the video to see a snippet of the day & stay tuned for next year's event!⭐ #Dyspraxia #Research
Are you a TEACHER or TEACHING ASSISTANT?✏️🧑🏫 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 £20 Amazon vouchers!💸 Take part now: mmu.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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!☀️
➗How does Dyspraxia/DCD impact maths performance?➕ Read more on our infographic below! #Dyspraxia #DevelopmentalCoordinationDisorder #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek #Maths
🌞Dyspraxia Awareness Day 2025🌞 📅Saturday 1st November 🕑12-5pm 📍Guildford ➡️Register 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!
🚨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?...
↩️Curious about how Dyspraxia/DCD affects navigation?↪️ Take a look at this infographic created by our lab to find out more #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek #Navigation #Dyspraxia/DCD
💭Why is Dyspraxia often misunderstood? 💭 Find out the answer to that question and more in our latest blog #Dyspraxia/DCD #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/surr...
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.
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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
⭐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! ⭐
📢 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.
To do this, we're really keen to hear from adults in the UK identifying with #dyslexia, #DevLangDis, #dyspraxia and other #neurotypes - so please take our survey here: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/THRIVEsurv... Find out more about us here: ukyoungacademy.org/activities/t...
It is that time of the year again! Join us in Guildford on November 1st for a great event for people with #DCD / #Dyspraxia, professionals, teachers and parents or anyone curious about it! #research #LivedExperience
🌞Dyspraxia Awareness Day 2025🌞 📅Saturday 1st November 🕑12-5pm 📍Guildford ➡️Register 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!
Are you a #parent of a child with #DCD? Please support us and share widely 👇
🚨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_...
🚨Do you want to join our online seminars? Next month we have this amazing seminar with Anna and Noa! Register to join, it’s free 🤓 #somatosensation #interoception #sensory #body #science #neuroscience docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📅 Save the Date! 📅 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
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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_...
Last week, Judith @judithgentle.bsky.social presented her findings around #wellbeing in #DCD / #dyspraxia and discussed the implications of lack of #awareness #DCDUK25
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
🚨 New paper out with Scott Glover @rhulpsychology.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social We show that motor imagery is functionally distinct from physical action, supporting the #Motor #Cognitive model of motor #imagery. Read the theoretical implications 👇 psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-...
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Our own @judithgentle.bsky.social was featured in the Times Educational Supplement @surreypsychology.bsky.social Read about #DCD #dyspraxia 👇 www.tes.com/magazine/tea...
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?
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Less than 3 weeks before #BRNet2025 in Utrecht! 😍 Conference booklet and final schedule are now available: bodyrepresentation.wixsite.com/brnet/genera...
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🧠 Understanding #Dyspraxia: Insights for Employers & Educators 📍 Brunel University London 🗓 8 July | 3:30–6:30 PM 🎟️ Free event – register: shorturl.at/0RqJT Join us for research insights, personal stories & the premiere of Dys is Me 🎬
1/ What causes acquired aphantasia? Our new preprint shows links to affective conditions, early life adversity, neurodevelopmental traits, and increased autonomic reactivity, pointing to an affective-autonomic pathway #aphantasia #MentalHealth #interoception