Slow Processing Speed in my child

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Asked for Female, 9 Years

My child takes a lot longer than other kids to respond to directions or do certain tasks. I am concerned about slow processing speed of my child please help.She is 9 years old and is in grade 2 in school.

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Dr. Seema Sharma (PhD)

Psychologist 26 yrs exp Delhi

First of all go for neuro cognitive and behavioural assessment of your child , then set appropriate goals for her.

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Don't get panic some times children becomes slightly slow because of various reasons assessment from psychologist will help you a lot.

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Do proper planning for her schedule.

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Ms. Afshan Nafis Counselling Psychologist 17 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Ms. Afshan Nafis

Counselling Psychologist 17 yrs exp Mumbai

Be specific when you are giving your child directions. Try to come down

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