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3 Month Old Found His Thumb - Help!
It sort of gave him the control. I also introduced a "lovey" to him when he ... and is also key to learning how to control his body (gross motor skills). ...
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- Are you nursing? That should suffice.
- My 2nd child didn't like a pacifier either, but when she started using her thumb, I insisted she have it (I know, there are a LOT of people who would disagree) but she...
- Well for one, your baby needs to explore the world around him. Preventing him from sucking on his thumb may very well disrupt his gross motor skills as well limiting w...
Son Diagnosed with Early Onset Bipolar Disorder
Also I recently read that the actor who played Harry Potter has a disease that makes motor control between the body and the brain more challenging- leading ...
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- You mentioned "rights" a couple of times . . . so - first of all your son has the right to his mom's love and attention and the best care that YOU can provide for him....
- J., First of all let me state that I am very sorry that you are having to struggle with his school. A medical diagnosis of BiPolar can be a frightening experience f...
- I can only imagine how frustrated you must be! My sister was diagnosed with bipolar when she was very young and we were all so lost. My mom now works for a group cal...
Sloppy Handwriting for Left-Handed Child
These therapists specialize in fine-motor skills and can suggest a .... with them and they have learned to control and have beautiful handwriting skills! ...
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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...
7 Mo. Old Baby Not Showing Any Interest in Crawling
We put him into gymnastics when we found out about the motor control issues and that helped a lot. Good luck! C. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- My son was behind on all of his motor skills. He didn't roll over until 6 months, crawled at 12 months and walked at 18 months. He is now a happy, healthy and very a...
- nope dont worry - every baby is different - I have had 4 babies and they all crawled between 6monts and 11 months and walked between 9monthhs and 16 months. You're fine.
- Hi S., You are getting a lot of great advice regarding the variations of "normal" for development of kids. They are all so individual. She may be putting her ener...
Looking for a Gymnastics Class or Tumbling Class
They incorporate the skill of motor control (fine & gross), into their academic curriculum. I had many friends suggest it to me last year. My husband and I ...
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- Great Lakes Gymnastics 33600 Pin Oak Pkwy Avon Lake, OH 44012 Phone: ###-###-#### They offer a ton of great classes. They are the best around.
- How about trying the gymnastics class at North Olmsted Recreation Center? Here's the link http://www.egovlink.com/public_documents300/northolmsted/published_documents...
- My 2 year daugher and I attend the Mom and Tot class at Ten Point O in Elyria/North Ridgeville. It is on Taylor Street. We have been going for about a month and she ...
How Do Babies Learn to Crawl?
When she did walk, she never fell or had any bumps on the head or anything, as she'd already acquired her spatial awareness and well-developed motor control ...
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- Dear K., Hey, my son Tyler just started crawling a few weeks ago. He was doing what you are describing for almost a full month before he finally took off. Don't worr...
- K.~ your son is on his way to crawling. it will be no time before you are chasing him around. L.
- My daughter is 7.5 months and just started to crawl backwards this week, too. I read that it is because their arms are better developed than there legs and because th...
Homeschooling with Younger Children
All these jobs addressed small motor control, color theory and other age- appropriate things. Outside we had a lattice-roofed patio where I set up easels and ...
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- Hi M., See if there are other mother's in your area who want to homeschool as well. You can each take turns babysitting each others' children or trade off teaching...
- You have your job cut out for you. I'm guessing your son is in K or 1. At that age it's all about reading!!! You read to him [the little ones can listen and color], he...
- Wow, you are to be commended!! A big pat on the back for you. Well, what I would suggest is to teach the other while you are schooling one, school them all. What you ...
Too Much Talking
... don't fit the cookie-cutter mold that makes it easier for a teacher to control her class. .... Your son's vision and fine motor issues caught my eye. ...
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- Hi C., All the other mamas have given you good advice. I have a 20 yr old who is just now growing into himself and it has been a long haul. Things I wish I had done: ...
- Have you signed anything giving permission for them to test him? They can observe but not do formal testing without your permission. Although in this case I think th...
- Your real issue is with the professionals at school not communicating with you at this point. If he is being evaluated, you have a right to be informed about this. H...
2 1/2 (30 Months) Not Talking
The kid has difficulty with the motor control required for speech. If he is not exhibiting any odd behavior (like screaming, fits of frustration, etc. ...
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- Did you vaccinate him?!!! That is my son's cases... both are nonverbal autistic boys... but other kids are not autistic but do have motor problems like CP and language...
- Hi, There are many reasons for speech/language delay; autism, fluid in the ears, auditory processing disorder, and a slew of many other things. You really should ins...
- don't wait... call the school district in your area and ask who evaluates and serves children under age 3. in our area it is called "early start" ... the earlier you i...
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... thrown into the mix...it is commonly said that these kids (I have 2 of them) feel like they are being driven by a motor that they can't control. ...
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- Hi A., I have to agree with Kristin S. The school, your child's teachers, even your pediatrician should not be diagnosing your child. If you're really concerned, see ...
- A., It depends on how old your child is. If he's under 3, you can call early intervention services and they will evaluate him. If he's between 3 & 5, the school di...
- Alot depends on how old your child is....We thought my oldest son had A.D.D., but after talking with the school councelor, and going to regualr counceling (wish we cou...
