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Sleep Issues Too!
Do what you need to do to get some sleep Be your own advocate and get your child to some of those doctors above We had to do that and are so happy we did ...
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- Of course he is terrified!! Look at what happens when you leave him in there. First, you need to speak to your dr to rule out medical problems. Second, I know its h...
- Does your son have reflux by any chance? Or possible ear problems? The screaming sounds like he can't even get comfortable lying flat. You might want to bring him to t...
- I feel your pain! My first was just like this - we had him sleeping in his car seat in order to get some rest. One question, have you tried putting him on his stomac...
Son - Scores Very High on IQ, but Can't Concentrate at School
... counselor and his teacher to have him retested at some point Be his advocate do your research and go with your gut You know your son better than anyone ...
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- I had some of the same problems w/my girls 7&8,more in my 7yr.old.I read an article about food additives and dyes in our food,I started feeding them organic,natural fo...
- D., I don't know if this would be of any help. My daughter is only 2, but I can speak from mine & my husband's experience. He just may not be challanged enough. ...
- I would have him tested for ADD. My son is is ADHD he is a very smart kid! He has a hard time with writing also! It's due to his mind going faster than his hand can ri...
Seeking Advice on My Rights Concerning My Son's Special Ed Program Hayward Area
Oct 3, 2009 ... I think you should find an advocate(or a lawyer) who is familiar with ... You can find a list of advocates on the Parents Helping Parents ...
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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. ...
How Do I Change an IEP That I Already Signed?
I want to be a strong advocate for my son, but so far Im not getting .... If you are not getting contact by the system, please contact an advocate ASAP. ...
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- That sounds really strange to me. My daughter is three as well, and is completely up to par on everything except for speech (she says only a handful of words). Once ...
- Hello, I am a SAHM, with a degree in SPED, a former teacher and have a 3 yr old son who too has speech and is preschool. My son receives speech through the school dep...
- just request a new meeting.. I'd check into your special ed dept too - my kid got free preschool because he was on an IEP..
Teenage Son Suspected to Be Drinking
Sep 6, 2009 ... Now I by no mean advocate underage drinking but if he's going to try it or wants to try it, isn't it better to do it with you in a safe environment than ...
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- My husband's family would allow my husband to drink alcohol on certain holidays or family reunions but it was always to remain "in check" and no drunkenness. So when ...
- Those days I remember well. the way it sounds it probably isn't a big problem of like drinking all the time. I'm 23 and I remember well when I was a teenager and drink...
- You can purchase a drug/alcohol screening kit at a pharmacy. Tell him your concerns, that if he passes weekly screenings, it won't go further. If he won't, get him to ...
Thyroid
I recommend this website httpthyroidaboutcom It has TONS of information and Mary Shomon the moderator is a fabulous author and patient advocate I have ...
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- I have hypothyriodism, and hashimoto's. Before I got pregnant, my levels were all over the place and I was having to change doses all the time. Once I got pregnant, my...
- My thyroid levels always changed during pregnancies. Just make sure you take your meds at the same time everyday, and keep your appointments to get it checked. You w...
- What did the doctor say? How elevated is the TSH? If the dr. just increased your dose, that will probably take care of it. I have Hashimoto's too -- Hashimoto's is ...
7 Year Old Crying, Emotional, Saying He's a Bad Kid
I know a lot about autism as a Parent-Advocate for my son,and would like to have .... I'm an advocate of alternative medicine and have some ideas from that ...
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- Hi L.-- I'm an advocate of alternative medicine and have some ideas from that perspective. It's apparent that his poor system is out of balance, and it sounds like...
- See if your school has a counselor or a psychologist. They are really "tuned" into kids and may be able to figure out in a session or 2 what's going on with your son....
- Hi L., your son sounds like he might be having some challenges with sensory processing. Things might just get overwhelming for him - physically - and then the emotio...
50 Pound Weight Loss!!
Sep 2, 2009 ... SAH mom nana wellness coach and advocate forgreen. Helpful Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- From someone who nearly doubled their weight when pregnant (6'1" 175 and a size 11 -size 9 is the smallest my bones go, even when modeling with no muscle tone whatsoev...
- If you want to avoid the flabbyness you will need to slow down your weight loss and work on definition (strenght training) at the same time. The elasticity of your sk...
- I suggest weight training to help sculpt the arms. Just search around, online or in a magazine, and find a handful of arm sculpting exercise, do them every other day....
15 Month Old Still Wont Sleep Through the Night
I am as big of an advocate as you will ever meet for the Babywise programi.e. following a routine putting babies down awake from the very beginning so they ...
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- wow, you are getting very different responses to your question. in my opinion your baby is soothing herself on the bottle. some children have night terrors and wake fr...
- I know this will be hard, but you need to take her out of your room. She is waking up knowing that you are right there and all she has to do is keep crying and you'll ...
- I am the mother of three children, ages 8,6,and 3. I never let any of my three children "cry it out"! Personally, I think that is cruel! My almost three year old ST...
Good Birthing Classes in the Tualatin/Portland Area?
I'm actually really impressed at the strides Kaiser is taking to educate mothers and fathers to be to advocate for themselves and not to think they have to ...
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- I haven't given birth yet, but so far I've taken several at OHSU. We still have one left - childbirth from A to Z - and so I can't comment on that one. I can say tha...
- Most hospitals provide basic birth classes, but I would skip those and take something more substantial that really prepares you for laboring and birth the way YOU want...
- My husband and I took the classes at Meridian Park Hospital, and I loved our teacher, Denise. I left the classes feeling very prepared, excited and confident. I now ...
