Club Questions and Answers
Q) What is the Discoverers Club?
A) A club held in Kings Lynn for children affected
by Dyspraxia, their siblings and parents.
Q) When?
A) Meetings take place on Saturdays between 10am
and 2 pm and continue throughout School holiday.
Q) What do you do at the club?
A) We have floor activities and drama. A tuck shop,
that the children are encouraged to run themselves,
arts and crafts, Computer games and lots more.
All the activities are designed to develop muscle
tone, balance, co-ordination and fine eye/hand
co-ordination, social skills and personal awareness,
but in a fun, friendly, non-stigmatised environment.
We also have outings and hold events.
Q) Who can join in?
A) Any child between the ages of 4 to 16, but predominantly
5 to 13, who has a diagnosis of Dyspraxia or
is under examination with a possible diagnosis
of Dyspraxia, also their siblings (within the
same age ranges) and parents.
Q) Who can I contact for more information?
A) We have an office in Kings
Lynn jointly run by the Dyspraxia Foundation
Co-Ordinator for West Norfolk and the Co-Ordinator
for Cambridgeshire. You can speak to Carol
Hawkins or Karen Garside Club Activities Co-Ordinator
or Carol McGinn via the office.
For more details please contact the office:
Dyspraxia Foundation West Norfolk
Office
16 Tuesday Market Place
Kings Lynn
PE30 1JN
Tel: 01553 774447
e-mail: dyscoverers@dyspraxiawn.org.uk