Perhaps. Go with your gut anyway. You know your child best and if you are concerned there is probably something going on. That doesn't mean it is a really bad thing - as previous posters have said there can be a multitude of reasons.

eTa. I am assuming enough similarity between NZ and Australia that it would be really hard to get anywhere unless the teacher is willing to allow the assessor to observe or fill out a form saying there is a problem.

Last edited by puffin; 06/06/14 04:40 AM.