Preschool: Gerry
3 articles
Speech Therapy?
Asked by K.I. from Spokane
on September 2, 2010
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Hi All,
My youngest son is almost 5 but missed the cut-off for K this year, so he will not be starting school til next year. I feel he might need to be evaluated fo...
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- I live in Oregon, but my oldest (4 1/2) had a cleft palate and received speech therapy (free) through Early Intervention from 18 months to 3 years. At that time they s...
- Check with the elementary school that your son will be attending for Kinder to see if the school district provides speech therapy. In Texas, this is part of the school...
- My oldest is in speech therapy at The Gerry Frank Center for Children’s Care at Providence St. Vincent and we love it if you can go to your childs doctor maybe they ...
Kids Won't Eat; Getting Deficiencies
Asked by J.O. from Detroit
on September 9, 2011
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My kids won't eat food. They will happily eat cupcakes and ice cream all day, or anything that's junk. And they only want to eat on the living room floor, which is ge...
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- J., First off, I'm proud of you for trying and make changes now, better late than never. It's defenitely not easy to discipline and be a parent when kids seem to have ...
- This is getting serious mama, time to change your plan of attack. It sounds like this is turning into a battle of the wills. You don't say how old your children are....
- Be sure that you are not giving them gummy vitamins if they need iron. For some reason gummys don't have any iron in them. I don't know if this helps but here ar...
Does Anyone Else Have a Child with Autism?
Asked by M.S. from Milwaukee
on September 11, 2008
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My daughter will be turning 6 at the end of the month and she just started in Kindergarten. She was diagnosed with autism about a year ago, and since then we have bee...
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- Hi M., my name is M. and my little boy Alex who just started Kdg. is mildly autistic. We went through so much tests and even had a MRI done on him because he was a la...
- Hi M. ... you are NOT alone! I am a grandparent of a beautiful little 22 month old boy who has Autism. My husband and I are going to our first Autism Support Group t...
- I have a 4 year-old son with autism. He also has no fear. I can live with that when we are at home and in our apartment -scarier when we leave and are around moving ...
