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Boarding School for Teen
Does your son have learning disabilities? Have you had him tested? ... GATE Student with a Learning Disability? ... difficulties · learning difficulties ...
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- Dear Y., Please be encouraged, a friend of mine had to do this for her 16 year old daughter. She sent her to a camp in Colorado. Guess what that daughter is now gr...
- I would check out Dunn School in Los Olivos. It has an LD program that I understand is pretty good. However, the dean at the time made some pretty questionable (cruel,...
- This school is located in San Marino as well as in Arizona. Its close enough you can visit and see the progress your son makes. Good Luck http://www.southwesterna...
How to Introduce 11 Year Old Boy to Proper Showering and Deodorant - Need Advice
If there are learning difficulties, then more patience is needed. Gently explain to him tho that adolescents can be mean if someone doesn't seem hygenic. ...
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- The redness under his arms may be from sweating and not neccessarily from not washing properly. Get him deodorant that also has anti-perspirant in it and see if that ...
- My 11 year old showers every other day unless he gets dirty or sweaty with sports or something. I just went out and bought deodorant and showed him how to apply it (r...
- Hi M. I had a friend who had learning disability, she had a list of what to do to get ready for bed/the day taped to the mirror. As for deodorant I'd suggest someth...
Formal Developmental Screening for 3 Year Old
developmental milestones · learning difficulties · card books · 3 hour diet · the supermarket · child office. Topics ...
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- Hi N. I would just do it. Your town/city should be offering a free evaluation. YOU can contact your school department to see if they are running a child find prog...
- I had my son screened & he received testing and then Physical therapy and Occupational therapy prior to kindergarten. It changed his life. It was wonderful to see hi...
- Unless you indicated to the pediatrician that you have concerns (perhaps at the 3 year check-up?) or the pedi herself expressed concerns, it sounds to me like this is ...
Low Self esteem..in My son..help!
No matter what you might do, he is not the oldest, so isn't likely to be the first to accomplish certain things (particularly given his learning difficulty) ...
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- i'm not sure if he's already involved in activities or not.... I would make the time/make room in the family budget to nurture a special activity for him (something hi...
- If he's in school, talk to the school counselor. The school counselors have doen wonders for my 2 older children. Also, many schools have a mentor program (kinda big...
- Have him tested. The results will identify what the real issue is for his learning process. Once they have diagnosed him, then you might want to look into a small priv...
Seeking Help with Reading for My 6 Year Old Daughter
For many children, even very bright ones, learning to read does not come easily. Difficulty learning to read is called dyslexia. It affects 1 in 5 children, ...
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- My daughter is six and had exactly the same problem at the beginning of this year- I could have written your question until the beginning of the month! (My son has AD...
- Hi C., My oldest daughter was reading in two weeks with the Phonics Game. My second however was not reading AT ALL at SEVEN. We worked, got her a tutor, worked some...
- You've probably recieved a lot of advice about this... but as a soon to be mom, i know that i will probably worry about every little thing that doesnt seem right with ...
Seeking Advice or Information for Anyone Who's Child Diagnosed with Asperger's
At the Oklahoma Homeschool Convention we had a keynote speaker who addressed various types of behavioral and learning difficulties, including Aspergers. ...
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- My son's preschool specialist told me last month she was concerned he may have Asperger's too. Our pediatrician recommended what she called 'the best in the midwest' ...
- I agree: Dr. Hoffman. I have 2 friends that have children w/ Aspergers and they see him and are thankful they found him. He has help both of them a lot. I understan...
- I have a daughter whom is on the autism spectrum with apraxia. We see Dr. Hoffman for a developmental Pediatrician but have also seen the Drs. at Childrens Mercy. They...
8Th Grade ADHD/LD Student in Need of Help
Sep 17, 2009 ... DORE has help thousands of kids all over the world eliminate many of the symptoms of learning difficulties! It is NOT tutoring and changes ...
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- Check out the Hill School in Fort Worth. It's over near TCU, maybe near McLean Middle School. I've attended workshops there, on Schools Attuned principles, (which is...
- Hi J.! I can help! I own The Cerebellum Center which offers the DORE program. DORE has help thousands of kids all over the world eliminate many of the symptoms o...
- J., It's not that the Public School teachers don't want to help your child. Thank the recent "No Child Left Behind" act that dictates the level of rigor and the acc...
Mom Seeking Help on How to Get a 15 Year Old Boy to Read.
Has he been testing for any kind of learning problems, like dyslexia? .... educators in regards to individuals with language based learning difficulties. ...
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- Has he been testing for any kind of learning problems, like dyslexia? The school should help provide those services.
- try introducing him to graphic novels. they are like comic books with more substance. also, offer books from his favorite movies, as well as books dealing with subject...
- Sounds exactly like my son. He hasn't read a book for recreation "for like 6 years!" (his own words!) that is until about 2 weeks ago. He plays a video game called Hal...
I Need Help Teaching My 7 Year Old How to Read.
I have witnessed many students with learning difficulties and most have more than one problem. She may just need more practice. You could also maybe google ...
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- I feel your struggle. This may help. Check out this book: 'Reading Feflex' by Carmen McGunness & Geoffrey McGuinnes. Here is their website: http://www.readamerica.net/...
- I am a reading specialist. Unfortunately, with most phonics programs this is the case. The child is only able to read the controlled words taught through the program...
- Does your daughter recognize her letters independently? In random order. She may be memorizing or even rhyming her words with the books you are using. Try using a k...
Son Just Diagnosed with ADHD - Anyone's Child on Adderral XR
As for her ADHD she is in special Education because she has learning difficulties. My daughter is now on focalin. And she is doing well on it. ...
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- My 7 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 5 yrs old. They had started him on Adderral when he was first diagnosed. When he took the Adderral he was actin...
- My son was diagnosed in his 2nd yr of Kindergarten, he was way behind the other children, and they thought he was dislexic. It was actually a very bad case of ADHD. He...
- Hi D.. My son was diagnosed with ADHD in his first year of school. He is now in the first grade and we are still trying to find the right medication. I cam relate al...