Abstract: Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) has gained attention worldwide, but little or less awareness is elicited in Kerala regarding the same. The revised DCD Questionnare is one of the most commonly utilized screening tools for identification of DCD in children. The aim of this study was to translate the DCDQ’07 into the Malayalam language, the DCDQ Malayalam and test its basic psychometric properties.The DCDQ’07 was translated according to the guidelines for the transcultural adaptation of instruments. The DCD questionnaire was initially distributed to parents of 3322 children (5 - 15 years),of which only parents of 602 children completed the DCDQ Malayalam.