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My 10 Month Old Only Commando Crawls, and Doesn't Pull Himself Up!
It was not a sign of physical developmental delay with her. It was a sign of intelligence. She knew how to get someone else to do something which was ...
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- Its very difficult not to compare your children to others. Physical development has such a wide range of variation that you will go insane if you continue to try to c...
- Hi A., I dont think you have anything to worry about. All babies develop at different levels/times. My nephew is almost 10 months & he would "army crawl" on his bel...
- He's totally fine. My daughter was walking at 10 months, but my son - not so much. He commando crawled for months and months before he walked. He never crawled the ...
Looking to Get My Child Tested for Possible Developmental Skills
I sought a developmental evaluation for my middle child age 5. .... Developmental Delay · 6 · When to Have Your Child Evaluated for Speech Problems ...
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- Your pediatrician should be able to give you a referral, but I believe you are entitled to an evaluation even without a referral according to state law and the Early I...
- If you live in Mchenry County.. we often refer parents to "the pediatric place" for screenings. The intial visit is free and they will determine if your child needs f...
- Hi A., I would talk to your pediatrician about your concerns and about early intervention programs available in your area. And when your son turns 3, you can have ...
Has Anyone Heard of This?
The doctor said that it could be an indication of a developmental delay. He couldn't tell me what it could be as he has never seen hair like his before and ...
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- I have never heard of hair being any type of cause for concern over a child's development. To me it seems as if it is just a cosmetic thing. I would get a second opini...
- It sounds to me like a normal child. You are right, everyone is different. My 3 child, all girls, turned on on Sept. 12th. Her hair is unlike either of my older two...
- I have never heard of this! if he is developing fine, i would not worry!
Any Experience with ESE in the Public School for My PreK Daughter?
My daughter just turned 4 and has a sever medical condition which caused a developmental delay. Here in CA she gets therapy through the school district and ...
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- My daughter lives in Lithia and has a downs son who is in a special school, The school is Willis Peters Acceptional Center in Dover ,Fla. There is school bus service ...
- I live very close to where you are moving. My daughter is in the ESE program and we are very pleased with all her accomplishments and progress. While you wait to mov...
- Hi J. - I am from California and have lived in a handful of states before settling here, in Dover. We lived in FishHawk Ranch (which is basically what Lithia is) for ...
My Son Is 3 1/2 Years Old and He Is Not Talking
If your child has a developmental delay, he/she can start school to get all the services need which starts at age 3 for school. It will be like pre-school ...
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- Yes talk to a doctor. My daughters 2 as of July 19th and she started talking up a storm in words we actually understood a month or two before her birthday. They alwa...
- Hi M. my son was just like that on talking and speeching until I sent him at first to daycare pt then later about 6mos later ft. Being around others when u are the onl...
- Hi M., I am a little late in responding to you, but I think you are right to start seeking some professional help. I am an Speech and Language Pathologist and work...
Austim Signs and Symptoms?
She has been diagnosed with a developmental delay. She has a delay in her speech and cognative skills. I have seen a HUGE change in her since we got help, ...
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- My daughter is 2 1/2 and I got her evaluated in October. She has had a history of ear-infections and currently does have tubes. She did not walk until after we got t...
- Hi S.!!! From what you have written, it doesn't seem that you have really big cause for concern, BUT! I would definitely keep your eyes open and be very observant. ...
- Hello, My son is seven now and he was diagnosed at age six. He was very playful. He also looks at me and others but not for long. My son has been in speech theropy...
Help- My 3 Year Old Is Out of Control! Seriousley!!
call your school district. if he was diagnosed with a developmental delay you may be entitled to special education preschool that could help your son "catch ...
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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 ...
Options for Speech Therapy over the Summer???
You have discovered some of the biggest pitfalls of developmental delay (even if it is just speech) Get that referal to a Developmental Pediatrican and get ...
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- I just had to write to let you know you are not alone. My son is going to be three this summer. He is not a talker and has some unusual tendencies that have raised s...
- Well, as a mom of a daughter with a history of feeding problems I understand your frustration with the system. But, perhaps a summer break is needed, mentally and fin...
- Hi there I don't know that I have a lot of advise... My friend has a 3 year old son who has speech delay. He does not pronounce any words correctly. He is turning 4 i...
Low Muscle Tone
He is doing wonderfully and his developmental delay is very minor. I'm sure that you will be very happy that you contacted Early Intervention, ...
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- Hi A.. My son was born with Down Syndrome and one of the many symptoms is low muscle tone. Obviously, your daughter does not fit into the same category as my son -...
- Hi- my name is H. and I am a mother of an eight month old. He was five weeks early(you would never know it by looking at him)! He receives early intervention for the l...
- My 8 year old was a 32 week preemie. She had low muscle tone. She received occupational therapy from the time she was 4 months old. We were also told by a pediatrician...
Undescended Testicles
Also, be very proactive on the developmental delay issues. ... My sons both have developmental delay (they are 3) and we worry all the time...you just can't ...
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- Hi A., My son who is 4 months old right now and has to have surgery for the same reason as your son. We had many doctors look at his testicles when he was born to ...
- Dr. Max Maizels at Children's Memorial is great. My son had surgery when he was 3 1/2. (2yrs ago) His testical was caught in a hernia in his abdomin when he was born ...
- I don't know much about your son's problem, but I do know that I LOVE Dr. William Kaplan at Children's. He performed surgery on my son (of a different nature, still r...