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Updated May 28, 2012

Q: My Son Was Recently Diagnosed as Being Delayed. —Seattle, WA

"My son was recently diagnosed as being developmentally delayed. Not to the point where he is mentally disordered, but..."

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Hi R., What I have to wonder is what are they not telling you? Being 6 months behind is no big deal and girls mature faster than boys. So I am wondering who did the e...

My son was also "behind". I had him tested by the regional ESD, and him came out with speech, cognitive, and social/emotional delays. This was when he was 3. They plac...

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Q: Respite Care —Auburn, WA

"Anyone know of a good respite care worker to help with our 11 year old daughter with developmental delay? Thanks!"

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I do know of a respite worker but she may deal only in medical respite, not sure. Does your daughter have any medical issues?

I don't know of any respite care services right now but you could contact Valley Medical Center and ask the school about support services as well. I homeschool two "t...

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