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How to Help Our Son
... and goes to preschool through the county with an exceptional needs teacher. ... I set up crafts were the children would not only work on pictures that ...
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- Hi. I have a 7 year old son with Asperger's Syndrome. Does he have an IEP? Whether or not you plan on sending him to public school you need to connect with the servi...
- B., I have only recently (within the last 2 yrs) had perrsonal interaction with my autistic nephew. As I am new and still learning I can only offer one piece of advi...
- Hi I have a 12 year old that has Asperger's and is very High Funtioning. All I can tell you is to love him and support him and not try to fight what he is good at and ...
Add-getting the Medication
She is also dual exceptional (gifted with a learning disability). ... I have been making the trip for all three of my children for two years now and just ...
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- doctors are very scared of perscribing adderall, concerta . i take adderall and it had to get perscribed by a physcologist first.. once a physcologist recommends it th...
- I work in the field. You may want to take your child to a child psychiatrist. They specialize in this. Many family docs (pediatricians)are uncomfortable prescribing ps...
- You need to find a pediatrician that is a little more human. Evidently, they've never had to watch a child with ADD struggle to do even the basic tasks like getting d...
Help Do Not Know What to Do Kindergartner Having Trouble in School?
P.S. Another good site to check for gifted issues is the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), Division of Learning Disabilities (DLD)site. ...
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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...
Help with a 13 Year Old Boy with Adhd Who Continues to Get in Trouble at School
One thing stressed to me is that no one will see your child's test results from the EC (Exceptional Children) tests except those teachers who work directly ...
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- Hi A., Please do not become overwhelmed...there is help...contact your school Social Worker...she will know about a plan 504...its to help kids w/add or ADHD...the ...
- i had the same problem( she has been suspended numerous times and even ran away from home more than 1x and lies alot) with my 13 year old daughter I had the doctor fa...
- Hi there A., I am here to tell you my daughter was with ADHD and anxiety. My counselor we go to is giving her what is called "Bio-feedback". All it is that my dau...
Getting a Child to Focus
She is also exceptional at math. She just takes her time and gets easily ... Children learn to read at different paces. Your daughter is still in the first ...
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- D., Get her a complete eye exam. My son is also smart, but has a hard time keeping up with the reading. His eye doctor said his eyes tend to wander and prescribed eye...
- My son was having trouble focusing and his teacher recommended using the Brain Gym exercises. You can go to their website to learn more about it. http://www.braingym.org/
- Hi D. I have taught second grade for the past 3 years and have a lot of experience with seven year olds. I am concerned that there are so many posts here about ADD...
Resources for Children with Special Needs
Resources for Children with Special Needs ... and supports families whose children are afflicted with CHDs I would try calling Exceptional Parents Unlimited ...
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- I also have special needs child. My advise to you is to call the nearest Regional Center. In San Joaquin County we call Valley Mountain Regional Center. It is my un...
- I dont know of any doctors or resources for you but Discovery Toys are great toys especially for special needs children. All the toys are eductaional and there are a...
- I'm not sure if you would be willing to travel to Fresno but I know Krazter/Graves does have a support group for children with special needs, you might want to try the...
Focus Issues with My Oldest Son.
Twice exceptional children are bright enough to find coping mechanisms to get school work done in the earlier grades when much of the information is given ...
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- Hi, T. - This same thing (at the same age) happened with my son. He was, still is, an amazing kid - so, so easy (the never a problem child, early on everything, ad...
- The first thing I would do is to set up a meeting with the school counselor and or principal, and possibly see if he can be moved to another class. I've learned over ...
- T. W, A couple questions I would ask, are there any changes from last year to this year in cleaning products in home or in this classroom, changes in deodorizers o...
Seeking New Pre-School for 4 Yr Old's VPK in Plantation/Sunrise Area
I'd like him to attend a pre-school that has an exceptional curriculum to ... 5 years with a school age camp program available to children ages 5-10 years. ...
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- My Daughter goes to La Pettie in Boca and I am very happy there. They have an excelent curriculum and have taught her a lot.
- My niece went to DPK on Broward Blvd. just west of Hiatus Rd. She was more than prepared for kindergarten and she loved to go there. They had family activities also l...
- My son goes to Cambridge School in Weston - right off of 84 and Glades. It has a great curriculum. They have a full schedule with music class, spanish, computer, PE, ...
Going to Religious Services
Because I knew how he was, I purposely found a church that had services that worked for my needs, but also has an exceptional children's program. ...
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- Sophie, Let me give you the other side...I grew with a very Catholic Mom and an Agnostic Dad. My Mom starting taking us to church every Sunday since I was an infant...
- Hi Sophie, I had the same challenge with my husband (we've now been married 14 years). For most of it, we never attended service regularly. A friend invited us to ...
- Hi Sophie, You bring up an issue that raises difficulties for many families, regardless of where they live. In Israel, where the religious dynamics are, to say the ...
Does Anyone Have a Child with HLHS?
How is your child? Can you tell me a little about what will..." ... now but it is TRULY amazing and exceptional what doctors can do these days it really is ...
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- Not HLHS but I am a bit familiar with it. As far as I can remember he will have to have I think 3 surgeries over time, the first one in a few days after birth. You are...
- I do not have a child with HLHS BUT I do have a 55 year old aunt with it. When she was born and a child they didn't have much info on it nor was it something they wer...
- Where are you located? I have a son born with Transposition of the Great Arteries and has had OH surgery. I am co-coordinator of a group called Mended Little Hearts ...
