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Switching Letters and Numbers
While I am unsure what the abbreviation DS means...the problem you are describing sounds like dyslexia. Many children have some form of it til all the ...
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- I wouldn't think it would be "persistent" as you say at this age, but I am not an expert. One thing that you may want to consider is his vision - not necessarily that...
- It wouldn't hurt to get it evaluated by a professional. Like one of the ladies, I, too, am dyslexic and it does take different forms in different people. The soo...
- I would be concerned if he is still switching letters and numbers. Having him assessed would either get him the help he needs or reassure you that it is developmental...
Steam Mop
Sep 28, 2009 ... I just as the mother of a special needs child Who has Dyslexia and Aspberger's Syndrome I want to Thank You and all the teachers like you ...
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- We have the Shark steamer. It comes with the mop attachment, and we absolutely love it!!!!! We have linoleum floors and hardwood floors that we use it on, and it's so ...
- I really like the Shark Steam Mop! It's easy, and it cleans without using chemicals, which I'm very sensitive to so I can't use the Swiffer or similar products. I reco...
- I just bought the Eureka ENVIRO STEAMER and I love it. The only thing that was hard to get used to at first was having a cord attached to a mop. We have a lot of har...
Help with a Child with a Possible Learning Disability
Your son's progress in class is certainly encouraging, but does not rule out dyslexia and/or a learning disability. Very bright children can have a learning ...
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- D., We also have four children ages 13, 10, 9, and 7. A girl first and then three boys. Our youngest didn't babble or talk until he was three. We were able to ge...
- Hi D. - It sounds like you are doing all the right things in pursuing answers for your son. I am a school counselor and educational consultant, and my advice to you ...
- We found a visit to a developmental pediatrician to be of great help when we were in a similar situation. Our experience is that regular peds. don't really want to be...
Is It ADD?
Another thing to considerat might be dyslexia if she is having problems reading. The Child Study Center in Fort Worth does comprehensive evaluations and ...
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- Have yu given any thought to dyslexia? My 12 yr. old is mildly dislexic. He was having trouble with reading in 1st grade. He was being pulled out of his class for s...
- A friend of mine's little boy was tested further (privately) after the school said ADD......ends up he has what is called Irlen Syndrome. Might be something to look i...
- What's her diet like? My younger son has severe ADHD symptoms if he ingests anything with red dye #3. Yellow dyes also impact him and until we had him treated with NA...
What Age Should a Child Recognize Letters and Numbers??
I am responding as a teacher of a school that has dicovered there are a lot of children out there with undiagnosed dyslexia. I would highly recommend you ...
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- My name is E. Waldroupe and I am a Prescool Director with a VPK Program in our school. Yes, your son should know these by now if he has been in a good program. I had...
- Hi M., I can definitely recommend the Hooked on Phonics (Hooked on baby) DVDs, as well as the Baby Einstein DVDs for number and letter recognition. My daughter is ...
- Perhaps you should find out if there are any state resources to have him evaluated for potential learning disabilities. You might start with the VPK program or the Of...
Seeking Multisensory Remedial Reading Tutor for 7 1/2 Year-Old Boy for Summer+
I am sure they will have summer reading program..in fact, I know they have a reading program on Saturdays for Dyslexic children. See what else they have! ...
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- A.. I am a teacher myself, but I have a friend who is an elementary teacher. She is great with children. She DOES tutor on the side. She is great with students who st...
- A lot of times boys eye sight is not developed enough to handle reading. Reading requires a lot of focus and maturity. I dealt with very similar situations in public s...
- Contact the special education at his school and inquire if she will or knows someone that would like to earn extra money tutoring your child. North Texas State or Texa...
Seeking Advice for an "Active" Child
Martial arts are the best activity for anactive nonlistening child. Do it Today .... 11 Year Old Daughter with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia ...
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- S., before you decide that he is not following instructions purposefully, please check to see if he has a hearing loss. When someone with a hearing loss is one-on-one...
- Girl, I will be looking to read the advice you receive. I have one 4.5 who is the same way. There is a book called Raising Your Spirited Child which I am consideri...
- Hi S.! This is N.. My son is now 12 (13 in Nov) and this sounds just like what we have been through over the yrs. He was sooooo VERY active and had difficulty follo...
Sloppy Handwriting for Left-Handed Child
I took him and had him tested at a Dyslexia center even though thier was no ... Nowadays school is so hectic, with No Child Left Behind goals to make, ...
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- A., Just give him some time to mature and it will get better. My youngest son (now 25 and in college) is a righty and his writing is terrible. But my husband is a left...
- WoW! Have you received a lot of responses on this one! Well, I'm left handed. My husband is left handed. I have both a niece and a nephew that are lefties, and m...
- A., My son is a left handed and has beautiful handwriting now. I started him on the Handwriting without Tears Pre-K curriculum when he was 4-5. He is 8 now and his...
2Nd Grade Reading Homework
Often (not always) children who dislike reading and writing are that way because ... it more than your average child. For instance. My daughter is dyslexic. ...
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- does he like computer games?, my son will play educational computer games like reader rabbit and jump start all day long and not even realise he is learning, start at ...
- Are these required reading books, or ones he chooses himself? My mother has been a middle-school librarian for years, and has told me countless stories about kids who ...
- My 2nd grader also gives me a hard time doing his 15 minutes of reading every night, but it isn't because he is having a hard time, he just thinks it's boring and tedi...
Very Smart Kid with Memory Issues
If dyslexia is the reason for your son's struggles than putting him into the special classes would most likely be a temporary thing. In most case children ...
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- If dyslexia is the reason for your son's struggles than putting him into the special classes would most likely be a temporary thing. In most case children are pulled ...
- Sounds like he may have an executive memory function disorder and this has nothing to do with intelligence. He needs support though, not to be in a situation where adu...
- My daughter who is 13 has an executive function problem which relates to short term memory (i.e. multiple step instructions). She struggled terribly with reading unti...
