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Looking for Help/guidance with My 7 Year Old with LD
I am assuming that he is diagnosed as developmentally delayed unless it is different in your state What are his IEP goals What is he getting occupational ...
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- Dear J., I have a 17year old son that has LD also,and we had great sucess with a local speech and hearing DR.It sounds like your on the right track.I also would lov...
- J., I am a LD 8th grade special education teacher. I would try to tap into some of your son's other intelligences. Try reading and implement some of Howard Gardner's ...
- I am not sure where you are located, but I am in Forsyth co. Greenhills Academy is a school spec. for LD students. You should search online for one conv. to you. The p...
Uninterested Grandparents
Aug 13, 2009 ... My son is developmentally delayed and goes to a special preschool. He is not potty trained yet and they criticize that. ...
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- Are these your parents or your husband's? If they are your parents, you need to tell them EXACTLY how you feel. I don't know why you would even allow them to com...
- I am sorry that your parents do not seem to be interested in grandparenting your son and that they seem negative when they do interact. As you are well aware, have a s...
- So sorry to hear your little one is treated that way; I know that just breaks our hearts when someone doesn't love or care for our child the way we do. Have you tried...
15 Month Old with Low Muscle Tone
But she is developmentally delayed in everything.Now that she is almost 8, she is finally up to 35 lbs. and RUNNING!!! We never thought she would walk. ...
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- Hi A., No advice for you, A., but I found the following website you might like to read: http://www.babycenter.com/404_what-is-low-muscle-tone-and-what-does-it-me...
- hi there, we didn't see a neurologist b/c my son has a metabolic disorder that causes low muscle tone...stretching is very important everyday..my son has had therapy...
- A., not sure where you are, but every state has an early intervention system for children under 3 whose development needs support. They can help you learn more and ass...
So Many "Things"!
... are not recommended by the AAP My son received one as a gift and I asked our developmentatlist about itmy son was a premie is developmentally delayed ...
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- Personally, The walker was a problem. They just get "jammed" on so many things. You have to make sure doors are closed the saeps are blocked. The activity jumpers a...
- I know so many people say walkers are dangerous now a days or will hurt babies developmentally. All I know is my older children (16, 15, and 12) turned out just fine....
- I like having the jumper and the walker. The jumper is great for when they are still pretty young and just building strength in their legs. The walker was a great way ...
Does Anyone Have a Child with OCD?
He also has Myoclonic Epilepsy and is developmentally delayed. I was needing some advice on what I can do as a mother to help him. ...
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- I don't have a child with OCD, or atleast right now I don't think so, but I am married to a man that suffers from OCD. Like the other post says, my husband also has a ...
- Hey K., This has nothing really to do with the OCD, but my little girl was having severe allergies!! I didn't know what to do, she ALWAYS had puffy red eyes, runn...
- Hi K.- I have a son that is 8 yrs old with High Functioning Autism and OCD. I also suffered with OCD. My son is on Focalin XP and we just started him on the patch D...
Help- My 3 Year Old Is Out of Control! Seriousley!!
They have preschools to help with children who are developmentally delayed. I know how frustrating this can be. Especially when they don't communicate like ...
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- Hello, I hope that this helps, Your son sounds alot like my 4 1/2 year old brother. My folks have had their hands full since he was born but it really has gotten hard...
- As a mom of a child that has multiple mental health issures (anxiety, OCD, ADHD) - I can tell you to start picking your battles! I even took my son (now 9) to prescho...
- PS Early intervention is free! Not sure if anyone else mentioned that, but I know in Oregon in most counties it's free, regardless of income. His not wanting to potty ...
Toddler Bed Advice Needed
He is developmentally delayed, and I didn't expect to have to deal with transitioning from the crib for another 6 months to a year. Tonight we're just going ...
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- Glad things are working out for you! You might take a look at some foam bed "bumpers" instead of rails. There is a company on Ebay that sells them -- just search for "...
- We bought a crib tent and called it our "camping tent bed". My daughter loved this, my mom even got her a little lantern(flashlight) to take to bed. Babies are us carr...
- Our 2 year old transitioned to sleeping on a twin bed on the floor about 9 months ago. He loves it, and it seems much more roomy than the toddler beds, so it seems sa...
Hypotonia
If the baby's muscles are hypotonic, it does not automatically mean that the baby is intellectually developmentally delayed also. ...
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- Hi V., I didnt know what hypertonia was so I did a search on yahoo and found this Hypotonia is a condition of abnormally low muscle tone (the amount of tension o...
- Research as much as you can thru the internet and the library. YOU can also call ST. JUDES Hospital and they will give you information. I ussed to have the 800 # but y...
- V.,My son was diagnosed with hypotonia around 15 months. However, he had other symptoms going on...not talking, not walking yet, strabismus (eyes crossing) etc... We ...
Daughter Not Diagnosed but Can't Talk
I am a pediatric nurse and have walked in your shoes with a developmentally delayed child and no help from the medical community. ...
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- go to AI DuPont in wilmington, de - don't stop until you get an answer, remember that the school won't be motivated to "unearth" the proper diagnosis because then they...
- I had a similar problem. Ask for a referral to see a Developmental Peds Doctor or Peds Neurologist. Normal doctors are normally the road blocks in getting a diagnosi...
- Hi B., My heart goes out to you. Talk to the school, it sounds as though they are really trying to work with your daughter. Best wishes
17 Month Old Not Talking? Help?!
She is now 9 years old and has never been developmentally delayed in any way. I' m not implying that there is absolutely no problem...but there is also a ...
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- Hi A., I wouldn't worry yet...but I would consider getting a free speech and language evaluation through the early on program through your school district. Each di...
- Hi A., It sounds like your son is doing just fine. He understands what you are saying and he does say a few words so I wouldn't be to concerned. He could be just a b...
- It sounds to me like you are doing well with helping him develop his speech; I would keep an eye but not be too worried. Each child works at their own pace and as long...
