Originally Posted by AZgirasol
...Yes, his average processing speed did show up on testing - it was way out of line (100) in comparison with all the other tests.
My dd's processing speed on the WISC was in the 42nd percentile as compared to mid-upper 90s on everything else with VCI and PRI being the highest.

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...He's upset now, and sees himself as a failure / a stupid kid / etc...

At this point I'm at a loss ... Not sure what to do.
We have those same self image issues with dd9, who isn't quite as slow as my older dd, but she has other issues. That's a really tough thing. frown I'm sorry. I hope that you can work on building up his self image.