Originally Posted by 2GiftedKids
Your child sounds like a normal 4 year old kid. My son is 9 and is a fidgeter. My husband is too. He explained the fidgeting as a way to actually pay closer attention since you're meeting some kind of need to move. Kind of like how your computer has programs running in the background so that you can do your work on one tab kind of thing.

That's the perfect way to describe DS8; fidgeting or pacing helps him to think.