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Kumon, Score, or Sylvan?
I am an elem. special education teacher on maternity leave, and I am managing a tutoring company in Pinellas County. Our company is school-based, ...
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- I am a first grade teacher on Maternity Leave. I tutor on the side to make extra money. I live in the Forest Hills/Carrollwood Area. Give me a call if you're inter...
- Hi C., We actually use Huntington Learning Center. IT's expensive, however, it's been wonderful for my 15 yr old son. Our younger son is about to start there as wel...
- I read most of the responses as I had not done my research before I enrolled my kids in Kumon.. my older son was ahead in school and wanted to move further ... my twin...
Looking for Help/guidance with My 7 Year Old with LD
I am a LD 8th grade special education teacher I would try to tap into some of your son's other intelligences Try reading and implement some of Howard ...
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- Dear J., I have a 17year old son that has LD also,and we had great sucess with a local speech and hearing DR.It sounds like your on the right track.I also would lov...
- J., I am a LD 8th grade special education teacher. I would try to tap into some of your son's other intelligences. Try reading and implement some of Howard Gardner's ...
- I am not sure where you are located, but I am in Forsyth co. Greenhills Academy is a school spec. for LD students. You should search online for one conv. to you. The p...
Help with My Children with Autism...!!! Mesquite.
I need to find any kind of information about the special education for children with autism,like school .... autism services · special education teaching ...
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- Have you tried ECI (Early Childhood Intervention)? I know Dallas Independent School District offers this program and Mesquite ISD probably does too. When you first cal...
- Check out http://www.mesquiteisd.org/enrolling/childfind.html D.
- Good Morning Manicela P, I am a parent of a 17 1/2 years old Daughter whom has Autism. The first thing I believe after my personal experience; Testing from M.I.N.D...
Education for Children with Special Needs (Autism)
the first person to call is the Special Education Director for the school district. they will have information on who would be the best teacher for your ...
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- I would go straight to the principal and tell them your concerns as well as asking them if there are any extra curricular activies they know of. I know sometimes princ...
- Did you ever try Tae Kwon Do for him? My daughter takes it at JK Lee's in Brookfield and they are wonderful with children. They have had other children with challeng...
- I don't have experience with this first-hand, but maybe I can help with the afterschool situation! I am a consultant with Usborne Books at Home. I have learned, thro...
Questions on Teaching an 11 Yr Old. Sex Ed.
Questions on Teaching an 11 Yr Old. Sex Ed. Ok...here's a tough one. .... that God made mommies' and daddies' bodies to fit together in a very special way. ...
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- Go to http://www.justsayyes.org This is a website about "just say yes" to abstinence. There is a speaker on this web site I've hear a couple of times. Her name is...
- I remember coloring by the teacher's desk in 4th grade and a boy saying something to me (which I had no idea about). I was like WHAT and he said "you don't have to lie...
- First of all, knowledge about our bodies is NOT disturbing, in my opinion. I think you just get a book on anatomy and explain the basics. I also think it is a great th...
Dealing with 12 Year Old Son's Behavior Problems
I am a special education teacher with a degree in behavior disorders. I work with students who have ADHD. Have you tried rewarding? ...
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- He's 12! It happens to all 12 year olds, male and female alike. It's part of growing up! All you can do is be patient and continue to show him right from wrong. You ca...
- Have the doctor's check his med levels. It's not uncommon for kids--esp. boys--body chemistry to change as they hit puberty. It can effect the benefits of the medici...
- My first advice is to think about what is REALLY important to your son...what he likes, enjoys, and wants to do in his down time. Think about using these as rewards/r...
Advice on Education
Being a special education teacher, I would say is this the normal for your daughter or is the struggling just as of late. If this has been an on going ...
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- HI B.... MY daughter is of a similar age and alot goes on in this age for young girls. I know my daughter started slacking this year on HW and the best thing that h...
- Hi, My name is M....I was wondering if your daughter was having issues with our classmates and just not telling you..Did you try guidance counselor at school? You can ...
- Hi - I have a 5 year old daughter and a 5 month old daughter. We started the 5 year old in karate this year to help her adjust to the new baby. This program has helped...
11 Year Old Daughter with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia
I am a special education teacher and my 'mantra' is "Fair doesn't mean that everyone gets the same. Fair means taht everyone gets what they need. ...
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- I'll add one more answer to your already wonderful answers about your daughter. I had a son who was finally diagnosed with mild dyslexia and we too had him do some sp...
- Dear C., KUDOS to BOTH you and your husband for being pro-active with this matter. My son is dyslexic as well, and I can't get his father to take the proper action...
- Hi C., Check out dyslexia.com. My husband is dyslexic and so are my two girls 10 and 14. We spent thousands of dollars on all the programs out there and finally f...
My Son Has Trouble Paying Attention in School
Hi M. - My name is G., and I am a special education teacher, as well as a mom. I know that you said you ruled out ADHD because he is not hyperactive. ...
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- I used to use a program with a name something like Italicised writing or something similar. It was a style of writing that is a half step between manuscript and cursi...
- My son does not have ADHD. He is not hyperactive, nor does he bounce off the wall. What he does have is attention defisite disorder (ADD) he has a hard time focusing i...
- Even though your son isn't hyperactive, it sounds like he certainly has trouble "focusing" to a task at hand and that is a tell-tale sign of ADD. I would encourage yo...
Stressed About Going Back to School!
If you're still interested in teaching, you may wish to pursue public high school special education teaching in and around the north shore area. ...
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- I also thought about the idea of bankrupcy. I would at very least find a good financial advisor that could help you chip away at your debt and evaluate the possibilit...
- I'm not a single mom. However, to add yet another change to your life and your children's lives at this time would be a challenge and very exhausting for you. I woul...
- There is the Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. One you keep your assets, the other you don't. They are not specific to medical and I'm almost certain school loans...
