Various researchers have found that visual problems can contribute to clumsiness in children with DCD. One cause of motor development shortfalls that contribute to a DCD classification seems to be weak eye muscle functions. ...
The visual system and good ocular motor control play an important role in the effective
development of gross motor, sport, fine motor and academic skills (Erhardt et al., 1988:84;
Desrocher, 1999:36; Orfield, 2001:114). ...