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Down Syndrome
Among the concerns cited by the medical doctors comprising NDSC's Professional Advisory Committee: The primary medical reason for first trimester screening ...
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- Hi S.. I do not have a child w/ DS, but my Uncle Eddie who will be 49 in July does. He lives w/ my cousin and her family now. I know how tough it can be believe me. I...
- S. - Sheila with the Children's Hospital Down Syndrome Center is fantastic! Here is an example of things she emails... Also they have plenty of events and workshops to...
- hello, i do not have a child with down syndrome but i have worked with the mentally and physically challanged since 2002. i worked for the training school of vineland ...
DS (9) Just Diagnosed with Aspergers- Need Help with Direction to Take
Also, I'm on the board of the Roseville Special Education Advisory Committee ( SEPAC). If you haven't been to one of our parent meetings I suggest attending. ...
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- Hi T.. I'm in Roseville too. Two of my six kids have Aspergers. The school needs to provide OT by an OT that's certified in sensory integration. If they don't ha...
- My 10 year old has gotten amazing support from the school. The OT has been pretty mediocre, though. She trys, she's just not that great. We haven't used a private o...
- Burger Pediatric in Folsom has some keep therapists and I think they have sme groups also, but I am not positive. Also, AMerican River Speech in Gold RIver, (Rancho C...
Immunization Advice Needed
A 15-member Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at the CDC decides which .... Like central planners everywhere, the CDC's Advisory Committee on ...
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- I strongly recommend Dr. Sear's book on vaccinations (I think it's called The Vaccine Book) - it breaks down all the components of the vaccines and tells you the good ...
- my children also go to centennial pediatrics, and dont quote me, but i THINK they are pretty pro-vaccination. at your first visit, they give you a handout of the vacc...
- We did an alternative schedule also. I read "What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Childhood Vaccinations" (something like that). It is written by a pediatrician and...
Is Pedialyte Ok for 3 Month Old?
An advisory committee of leading pediatricians has warned the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that not only are over-the-counter medicines ineffective on ...
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- If you are breastfeeding then pedialyte isn't necessary. Breast milk has all she needs...she may not even get sick sick since she is getting all the antibodies you hav...
- Since you are breastfeeding, your little one should be okay. If she does get sick, it will not be very bad or last very long. When you breastfeed, your body gives he...
- I don't think that it is O.K. Babies aren't even supposed to have water before they are six months old because it can throw off their electrolytes. If she gets the f...
Vaccines
You will read in the Robert Kennedy Jr Article, “While public-health officials may have been well-intentioned, many of those on the CDC advisory committee ...
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- Hi M., I have a baby girl that may have had a reaction to her 4 shots that started at 2 months. She ran a low grade fever for 3 weeks after and later ended up having ...
- I would check to see if any of the vaccines are combined. Sometimes 2-4 different vaccines are rolled into one shot, which makes the whole thing less traumatic! My 15 ...
- Hi M. - I am a huge advocate for informed choice and anti mass-vaccination schedule. I stopped vaccinating after my DD 6 mo visit after learning more on my own. ...
Seeking Advice on My Rights Concerning My Son's Special Ed Program Hayward Area
Oct 3, 2009 ... I have been on the CAC board for several years(CAC- Community Advisory Committee ). I am the mother of a child with Aspberger's Syndrome, ...
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- Greetings K.: My name is Glenda, I have been active in the SELPHA, that your child is part of. I have been on the CAC board for several years(CAC- Community Advisory...
- Hi K.: Sorry to hear what's happening to you. Definitely schedule an IEP but before you meet - be sure to get all your paperwork in order. Find an advocate to see...
- What a horrible situation. I really feel for your son. I also have a son in special ed prek and he's with a really great teacher and I could understand your concerns. ...
Kindergarten Issues
I would contact the PTA or parent advisory committee also, it couldn't hurt to have them in your court. Best of luck, H. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove ...
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- I'm sorry for my very blunt comments but... I think that you and your daughter learned to double-check that the homework is done and in the folder now so it probably ...
- This is a tough one. The thought of your daughter's hurt feelings is heartbreaking, however the teacher followed through on a policy and you can't blame her for that....
- B.: As a teacher myself I would strongly recommend not bringing up these issues at open house. The intended purpose of open house is to learn the curriculum and cl...
One Year Shots the Same Day as International Travel?
MMR Vaccine, Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) (MMWR Recommendations and Reports, May 22, 1998) ...
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- Well B., Let's get the moral bandwagon out of the way first. Congratulations on Sierra, it's unfortunate that you have to still be falling in love with the father ins...
- The only time my kids had reactions to their shots was after the one-year appointment. I would wait until after you return home. If you are concerned about the MMR ...
- I know there is ALOT of ANTI-Vaccine noise on the website, so instead of giving my personal opinion, here is the info from the CDC website. Read the info and then dis...
Rotavirus Vaccine Decision by Monday
In February 2006 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new version of the vaccine, and the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization ...
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- Please don't vaccinate your child. www.thinktwice.com
- I'm in Henderson, NV and my pediatrician does not give the Rotovirus. She feels the side affects are too scary and the vaccine is too knew. She won't even carry it i...
- Have you read the vaccine book by Dr. Sears? Its a great read and I highly reccomend it. He has an alternative vaccine schedule and the rota vaccine is one of them. I ...
Don't Know What to Do with My Baby Going to School with Allergies to Egg&peanuts
Sep 23, 2009 ... I have sat on the CAC Community Advisory Committee, for many years. You are at the starting gate of educating people. ...
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- Honestly, I would either talk to her superior, if there is one, or find a new preschool. As a teacher myself, I have been trained to use an Epi-pen and it is very sim...
- Find a new preschool!!!! At my son's school for snack they are not allowed any peanuts because one kid has an allergy but during lunch they have a peanut free table. ...
- O., Game across this Blog- Mom has great questions to ask the school- wither now or if you have to look for a new one! http://peanutfree.blogspot.com/ Also loo...
