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Late Crawling and Learning Disabilites
He is not only NOT learning-disabled, he's reading 2 grade levels above where he ..... I never heard of late crawling leading to learning disabilities. ...
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- First, I just want to say that there is absolutely nothing wrong with your son. Second, you can't judge your son, off of someone else's child. Each child develops diff...
- I just had to add my two-cents. I have heard the same thing. I usually just blow it off. Your son's doctor can best tell you what you should look for. My daughter ...
- I wouldnt worry about it too much! My son didnt crawl until he was 9 months. He is now 23 months and right on target with everything. You probably dont want to hear th...
Undiagnosed Learning Disorder
Hi J., I also have a child that has ADHD and an undiagnosed learning disability. I believe he has some auditory processing issues stemming from severe ...
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- Your school district is required to have a child study team--professionals who can help you. Go to the school, ask (demand, if necessary) to speak with someone from t...
- there are some very concerned special education teachers which meet in small groups on sunday mornings at my church they handle many types of children with special nee...
- Dear J., I would first like to ask have you had him evaluated by the child study team in your district? If not you need to do so, if you have and they have not p...
My 13 Year Old Son Is What Is a "Gifted" Student, Also Learning Disabled
My 13 Year Old Son Is What Is a "Gifted" Student, Also Learning Disabled. What professionals do I speak to, or have him tested by, so that I can get him the ...
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- there s help out there. i have worked wit special needs and LD children. i too have a gifted child. go online to the specific LD- in your case, dysgraphia. ask your pe...
- Hi Ceclia, Check out the books by Dr. Mel Levine, and his website (http://www.allkindsofminds.org/). He's done a lot of work with kids like your son and his site...
- Send a writen request to the school, and a carbon copy to the Special Ed. department at the district office. By law they have 10 days to respond to you to set up an as...
Mom Seeking Advice About Learning Disabilitiy Dslexia
They are required by law to test and provide support for learning disabilities as well as for anything that hinders school success. ...
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- Hi D., I work for a school district and so I would suggest to call your child's school and see what programs they might offer. We have a department called Special Pr...
- This is exactly what I am going through. My daughter is 8 and she was tested in 1st grade. She was so far behind in school that when we found out that she was dyslexic...
- There are alot of learning games for computer he may respond to. Go to Fry's they have a huge selection. Also flash cards are available. You could get the boys to make...
Question on Testing for Dyslexia
It sounds like your son should be tested for a learning disability, ... Start by requesting that the school test your son for learning disabilities. ...
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- If your child is having difficulty in school as a result of suspected learning disabilities, your school system is legally obligated not only to evaluate, but to provi...
- School systems, in any state, recognize 14 different disability categories. It sounds like your son should be tested for a learning disability, which is one of the re...
- Start by requesting that the school test your son for learning disabilities. If it is a public school they should be able to do that without a problem. This will hel...
Unmotivated 12 Year Old
Have you ever had him tested for any learning disabilities? ... Look into the learning disabilities. Maybe he is unmotivated because it is to difficult for ...
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- Have you looked into having an special education evaluation done? Your son sounds like what my son would be if he hadn't gotten special education qualified. Writing ...
- I am confused. You said this was about your son who was an unmotivated 12 year old. In your bio, you said you have a 9 year old son and an 8 year old daughter.... ...
- The two pieces of advice are excellent. You would be wise to follow them as soon as possible. Request he have a comprehensive evaluation by the school district. Fol...
How to Help My Daughter in Math
Learning disabilities include problems that deal with mental processes--such as reading difficulties (dyslexia), writing difficulties (dysgraphia), ...
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- Hi there..Happy Thanksgiving! I could totally relate to your letter. I have a 16 year old and I figured out long ago tht there are some things God did not bless me wit...
- First and for most have you tried discussing this issue with the teacher. Or finding out if the school has a tutoring program. Many schools offer programs where olde...
- Hi A. and Happy Thanksgiving! I saw your request and had to reply...I feel for you. Math was always difficult for me growing up and has also been a burden to my da...
Tchild with Disabilities
My child too has learning disabilities and I have been in a constant fight with my shcool district over his education. What finally helped me, was bringing ...
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- Hi there, My child doesn't have any disabilities however my sister has a boy that has tuberous sclerosis. Right away it was very evident that something was different....
- S....I feel for you. You are an amazing woman...remember that. Its hard to be a mom of a kid with no disabilities let alone a mom with kids who have them. My sister ha...
- Do you have a social worker assigned to your sons? If not, you should find out who they are. If you do, get them involved. I grew up with a mentally handicapped sister...
Info About Montessori Schools
I don't know if they accept children with learning disabilities; ... I have a 10 year old with 2 learning disabilities and they were willing to help him out ...
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- I am starting a part time subing position in a Montessori Charter school here. While I was in college I had a 10 hour observation assignment with the special needs dep...
- My son has been going to Maitland Montessori for 7 years. I am very happy with the school. My son has academically excelled beyond my expectations. There are a coup...
- I do know that certain Montessori schools hire very well trained teachers. Inquire about there support system and adaptations for LD. Pam
Special Needs Learning Centers in the Flint Area
Has your daughter put your grandson in any type of early learning classes? The sooner you get him help the ... 4 Year Old Might Have Learning Disabilities ...
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- Time to pull out the phone book - I have two Autistic boys myself and a third right on the Autism border. I know what your daughter is dealing with. You will want to l...
- Hi C., I don't know about daycares, but my neighbor's son has autism and he goes to school 5 days a week (1/2 days). Your school district should have some programs...
- Hi C. have your daughter call the school district she lives in a see if they have any advise. They should be able to point her in the right direction. Also contact so...