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Taking Charge of Adult Child with Special Needs.
Read all 11 responses: "My daughter is twenty years old and has a huge attitude problem and thinks she knows it all. She recently met a 35 year old man who ...
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- If she is twenty I believe you are out of luck. She is legally an adult. Unless she is mentally handicapped or something then you might consult a lawyer.
- Without knowing what your childs special needs are its really hard to answer this questions. Every person in their life is going to want to make their own decisions at...
- I am not exactly sure what you mean by special needs, but my daughter is developmentally delayed quite a bit and is bi-polar. I have already thought about this issue. ...
I Need Help with a SCREAMING Toddler
Oct 3, 2009 ... He might just be a child who needs a lot of attention and a lot of cuddling. I find my son gets especially screechy when he's bored and I'm ...
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- Wow... dedicated little guy! Of course, I knew one little girl very like this: quite capable of screaming for 10 hours straight. Goodness knows why anyone felt the nee...
- My son went through a screaming phase for about a month, and like you, I knew it definitely needed to stop because constant screaming can really drive you crazy. Mine ...
- My sixteen month old son is going through a screeching phase too. It's not a sound anyone enjoys and it's especially disconcerting when other people are around. I can'...
Presents for Special Needs Child
Read all 14 responses: "We are going to a birthday party this weekend. This family is related to my foster son that we will be adopting this fall, in fact, ...
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- You can never go wrong with an assortment of books. I love the Dr. Seuss books My Book About Me, Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are, and Oh The Places You'll Go. My...
- Blocks! Blocks! Blocks! My son received blocks when he was two and still plays with them today. I'm sure a Down's Syndrome child would really do well with block...
- As the mom of a child who has developmental delays, I say think about the child's interests rather than his label. Kids who have Down Syndrome are more like other kid...
Advice on Child's Dental Needs
Read all 11 responses: "My 5 1/2 year old daughter just was told that she has 8 cavities that need to be filled soon. I have done everything in our power to ...
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- The best Dentist for your shild is Dr Schyler in Roseburg. The man is a genuise that can do the work allin one visit and not scare the crud out of your daughter. He ...
- Hello. Having worked in the dental field for 20 years, I can recommend that you go ahead and do them all at once. Have your daugher go under general anesthesia. The...
- My son had to have a tooth pulled and I was worried about a terrible experience. My dentist had a prescription written for an anesthesia that was administered via a no...
My Friends Child...
I would suggest she talk to her pediatrician for ways to stop this behaivor and help her child. I've heard that hitting is a sign that the child needs more ...
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- S., I wouldn't be afraid of offending your friend. If she is truly a friend she will understand you aren't trying to tell her how to raise her daughter, only help in a...
- This child you described needs spankings and priveleges taken away from her - time outs don't work for a child that is as strong-willed as her. I suggest recommending...
- That is a tough issue because you don't want to make someone feel like bad parents but you also need to protect and teach your child. I have been there or at least in...
Biting
at 17 months a child needs to know what is and isn't appropriate to bite on. My son did the biting people thing and it lasted all of one week. ...
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- Keep giving the little guy good things to do to keep him active and busy, plus let him have the frozen chew-type teething rings!
- hi J. my son was also a child that bite other kids. I would bite him back myself and that did help, it was hard but necessary. JM
- Ask your child's doctor to suggest another child with a biting problem as a playmate. They'll bite each other... but probably not for long.
Special Needs Child and Homeschooling
Read all 12 responses: "Is there any other single mom's out there with special needs kids, who knows whether or not homeschooling is even an option for me, ...
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- Hi Kelly, My sister in law has some information for you. They have an Autistic son also. He is 18 and Graduated last year and she took on the school board in St Char...
- Hi Kelly I have 4 kids I have homeschooled all thier lives. Go to the FHE website and you will get lots of help with links for special needs and homeschooling.
- I am a parent of a young adult with developmental issues. I also work for the Institute for Human Development at UMKC, where there is located a program (within the Fa...
Special Needs Child with Agression Problems.
Read all 6 responses: "My 7 year old just started attending a new school. His first day was filled with pushing, biting, scratching and even spitting in ...
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- Starting a new school can be very hard for some children. I am a first grade teacher and here are a few things you could try :) First off talk to the teacher, the tw...
- I'm pretty sure that PDD and other problems on the Autism spectrum can come with agression. Most of the time new situations can over stimulate those children. Think ...
- Wow... I cant imagine a school teacher allowing things like that to go on. I think I would be tempted to give it a few days...see if it sounds like things settle down....
Anyone Have a Child That Needs Deorderant
Read all 23 responses: "My son is 6yrs old and my husband and I have just recently noticed that his underarms are getting stinky and it's not after he is ...
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- Hi C.---I think I would make sure that he is washing under his arms properly, first. Soap should take care of the bacteria that cause odors. If using a deodorant, ...
- I'd suggest using a deodorant and not an antiperspirant. That way you're not exposing him to Aluminum any sooner then he needs to be. ;) My husband and I use the A...
- My daughter has been using antiperspirant since she was 5 years old. She had a distinct odor and definitely needed it. My ped. assured me that it was perfectly safe....
My Pediatrician Says No Need to Worry About High Temp??
He leaned across his desk and said I am the doctor and I will decide what this child needs but you need to call me and come in so I can do my job. ...
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- If i were you I would definitly get a second opinion..Who is this doctor???That doctor sounds like he is a whack job...Just because he has dr. in front of his name doe...
- I would take your child to another ped. Mine says he needs to be evaluated with a temp of 102 or higher. High temps can cause seizures. Good luck
- I am a pharmacist and I was shocked by the attitude of your doctor as you describe. I am sure you have gotten many responses to this but I think you are 100% correct ...