Specific learning disorder in children and adolescents, a scoping review on motor impairments and their potential impacts

M Blanchet, C Assaiante - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mastering motor skills is important for children to achieve functional mobility and participate
in daily activities. Some studies have identified that students with specific learning disorders …

Sensory and motor secondary symptoms as indicators of brain vulnerability

N Levit-Binnun, M Davidovitch, Y Golland - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
In addition to the primary symptoms that distinguish one disorder from the next, clinicians
have identified, yet largely overlooked, another set of symptoms that appear across many …

The relationship between gross motor skills and academic achievement in children with learning disabilities

M Westendorp, E Hartman, S Houwen, J Smith… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study compared the gross motor skills of 7-to 12-year-old children with learning
disabilities (n= 104) with those of age-matched typically developing children (n= 104) using …

Modeling relationships between physical fitness, executive functioning, and academic achievement in primary school children

AG Van Der Niet, E Hartman, J Smith… - Psychology of sport and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives The relationship between physical fitness and academic achievement in children
has received much attention, however, whether executive functioning plays a mediating role …

Behind mathematical learning disabilities: What about visual perception and motor skills?

S Pieters, A Desoete, H Roeyers… - Learning and Individual …, 2012 - Elsevier
In a sample of 39 children with mathematical learning disabilities (MLD) and 106 typically
developing controls belonging to three control groups of three different ages, we found that …

Importance of aerobic fitness and fundamental motor skills for academic achievement

AGM de Bruijn, DDNM Kostons, IMJ van der Fels… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Aerobic fitness and fundamental motor skills have both been related to children's
academic achievement. Results of studies that have simultaneously related aerobic fitness …

Fundamental movement skills and academic performance of 5-to 6-year-old preschoolers

E de Waal - Early Childhood Education Journal, 2019 - Springer
Fundamental movement skills (FMS) are foundational and therefore play an important role in
the overall development, sport-specific skills, and academic achievement of children. The …

Effects of a motor intervention program on motor skills and executive functions in children with learning disabilities

T Emami Kashfi, M Sohrabi… - … and motor skills, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the effect of a motor intervention based on the attention, balance, and
coordination (ABC) learning approach on motor proficiency and executive functions in …

The interplay of language on executive functions in children with ASD

M Akbar, R Loomis, R Paul - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2013 - Elsevier
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disability characterized by
deficits in social interaction and communication and by repetitive behaviors and restricted …

Association between motor and math skills in preschool children with typical development: Systematic review

P Flores, E Coelho, MI Mourão-Carvalhal… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mathematics has been the subject in which many school-age children have revealed many
difficulties. Research carried out in an attempt to understand the causes of failure in this area …