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Postpartum Depression Accommodation from Employer
I'm not sure if this qualifies under the Americans with Disabilities Act or not, but it possibly might since she has a Doctor's letter. ...
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- I'm not sure if this qualifies under the Americans with Disabilities Act or not, but it possibly might since she has a Doctor's letter. The law just changed, for the b...
- You said she was seeing a psychiatrist, maybe they would know of some resources you could tap into. Chances are some of their other patients might have experienced the...
- you never said where your daughter worked. if she is working with the military she is probably screwed. ive known too many people in that situation. if its a regula...
Side by Side Double Stroller Opinions
I know some have said that the side by side won't fit in stores, but this Zooper is the same width of a wheelchair and the Americans with Disabilities Act ...
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- I agree with Erin on the Aria Twin by Peg Perego...very lightweight, easy to open and close, and the seats recline so little ones can nap. I got mine before my twins w...
- I have experience with both. I had a front and back and it was too long. I bought a Combi Twin Saavy side by side, which is a good stroller. It hasn't held up as we...
- I love my "Sit and Stand." The platform is perfect for the three year old because he can stand, sit, or get in and out. The only downside is the front seat does not ...
Not Sure What Can Be Done
Depending on the extent of his issues, he may be covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). You and he could contact the state Commission Against ...
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- Hi K., Before too much time passes your son SHOULD appeal the firing. If the job is part of a union, he should contact his union representative. If not, he should...
- Hi K., From your posting, I do not know how old your son is or his level of disability. My daughter with Down Syndrome is still in high school, and I really haven't ...
- Hi K., Does the business where your son was working have an HR department or even an HR person? If so, I would recommend calling them and talking to them about what ...
Looking for an Advocate to Help with Son's IEP Placement
You have rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act to get a 504 Plan in place with the district. Go online and get more information, but basically it ...
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- Hi J. - I was a former employee with Alta California Regional Center and I think they may be able to help. Here's the number: ###-###-####. Ask for the Intake Dep...
- greetings J., you have options and luckily reside in the State of California in which is the only state that has Regional center services and advocates to assists. I a...
- Hi, I worked with kids with special needs for 8 years,(autism) Aspergers is on that spectrum. Go to the FEAT website I think it is FEAT.org you can find advocates on...
Day Camp Issue
Harold in turn quoted me the ADA (americans with disabilities act law) which states that all childrens regardless of disabilities must have the same ...
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- Hi J., In my mind, hitting is hitting and if the camp personnel can't protect ALL the campers, it is time to demand money back and find other childcare arrangements...
- I am really sorry your 6 year old was hurt. It looks to me like you did everything right.Go back to the director with the "Rules and Regulations" in hand and point out...
- Yes, you should go to a supervisor on this. First of all, if your child was hit so hard that it still hurt the next day, obviously they had to know about it at the tim...
Help Do Not Know What to Do Kindergartner Having Trouble in School?
It is part of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act). It can be requested by parent or doctor, or you can go to a private psychologist(a ...
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- My kindergartener's least favorite activity is handwriting, and I've been told that's pretty normal. But it's also one of the most important things for him to learn si...
- I had a very similar issue with my first. It was only later that I could look back and see the situation clearly. HE IS A KINDERGARTNER - HE IS 5 -THAT'S WHAT THEY D...
- This is just my opinion... The teacher should work with you in person on ways to solve the issues. Not by letter. The teacher should not exclude him in any way. It sou...
Under the Sea
According to the American's with Disabilities Act, this was illegal! I myself am considered disabled by the state, although I pretty much can function as ...
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- Sounds pretty unreasonable. I've wondered the exact same thing. Both my mother-in-law and mother have foot problems. They also must wear shoes at all times or they'...
- Try out Naya's Garden in Silverlake. And before you go call and tell the owners your situation. Maybe you can ask if you can wear a pair of brand new soft bottomed s...
- I have been to one where the employee was wearing shoes on the carpet. I thought it was a rule that you HAD to have socks on if there were no shoes (health code). Yo...
Child with Possible Tourette Syndrome
In order to be informed, find out about the American with Disabilities Act, IDEA and 504 which is a way to accommodate for the children that need it. ...
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- Just so you know this is a genetic disorder. I have a sorority sister that has it along with her 2 brothers. Her mom is the one that got the Americans with Disabilit...
- Is your daughter chewing or consuming any food item that contains aspartame, splenda, or sucralose? If yes, remove it from her diet immediately, starting with the che...
- Hi A., There is a fabulous neurologist that is doing some cutting edge work with brain balancing therapy. I would highly recommend that you attend one of his lect...
504 Plan? WHAT IS IT? HOW CAN I GET INFORMED and HELP for MY ADD/ADHD GIRLS
Additional guidance from the Americans with Disabilities Act states: “ significantly restricted as to the condition, manner, or duration under which an ...
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- A 504 plan, in plain English, is a detailed plan of what special accommodations your child needs to be successful in a regular classroom environment. It may include m...
- I would advice you to get in touch with a good parent advocate that will asses you legally to fight for your children's rights!!! Love, G.. :0) Call or email them: ...
- The 504 plan is typically used for children with serious behavioral problems. It is a plan that allows for different accomodations to facilitate your child's educatio...
Looking for like Situation "Sensory Integration Disorder
You probably don't like the way those kids act anyway. ... the Americans with Disabilities Act is a federal law that covers all people with disabilities ...
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- Please contact http://www.littlegiantsteps.com/calendar.php there are screenings in the Texas area all the time. We see one of this organizations Neurodevelopmentalist...
- Call the Board of Education in your area and ask them for recommendations on what would be available to you in the system for his special needs. You may have lots of ...
- reading this makes me so angry at school systems around this country who do nothing for our kids that need special services!!! my son has asperger syndrome, and we li...
