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Gifted Testing
Apr 22, 2009 ... Read all 4 responses: "Has anyone had their child tested for the gifted programs with CPS? Can anyone tell me what is involved and what are ...
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- Wow! I am impressed with Briana's response. I actually had my son tested through Alexian Behavioral Neuroscience program and was the best decision that we made. Ins...
- Hi M.: My son attends a gifted school in Chicago--McDade Classical. He was 4 years old when he took the exam one Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. at the Illinois Inst...
- I had my son take the the test for the gifted program at CPS when he was in 1st grade. I'm really surprised at the details the first response gave. They keep all infor...
Gbs Testing
Read all 15 responses: "I was recently tested for GBS and it came back positive. My doctor says I am a carrier and that while I am in labor I will need two ...
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- I tested positive with my first daughter and i stressed about it. My doctor reassured me that it was very common. He said 1 in 4 women test positive got GBS. With my f...
- The number of babies who get sick from GBS is incredibly low. Do research on this bacteria and how rarely it affects babies. A client I worked with several years ago c...
- I tested positive w/ it myself w/ my 4th child. I had a nephew who died within 6 wks of birth because the Dr office forgot to put it in the mom's chart that she teste...
Question About Student Testing in Schools
Sep 29, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "My daughter is in first grade and recently they did testing(assessment) in her class of each student on reading and math.
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- HI....I was a mom who did assessments of kids in school, and believe me, we did not make judgements about kids and their abilities. I did this for district 11 and we...
- When my daughter was in K they had mom's help kids with stuff but never test. And I wasn't exactly comfortable with the mom's helping my kid either I didn't want them ...
- I volunteer in an elementary school and have been asked to "proctor" tests. This just means that I administer the tests- distribute the booklets to the children, make ...
Can I Be Pregnant After Testing So Many Times?
Jul 23, 2009 ... Read all 17 responses: "I took like 15 pregnancy home tests since the june 20th to now and all of them turned negative "i have been using ...
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- I would guess no, you're not pregnant. But what concerns me is that you are so anxious; it says very young and not ready to me. If you were my daughter my advice wou...
- hi sweety, if your period is only three days late I really wouldn't worry about it yet. it's common for cycles to run a little longer or a little shorter than normal m...
- The answer is no, you probably aren't pregnant. Though your boyfriend is correct, the more you stress the later your period can be. Eventually it will come, but we k...
Autism/Asperger's Testing Through ISD
Read all 3 responses: "Have any of you mommas had experience with Autism/ Asperger's testing through the school district? We suspect our 7 year old daughter ...
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- I am not experienced with autism/aspergers, although, I do know a little about the testing. We suspected my nephew of having dyslexia, and knew that the ISD would test...
- M., Like the other poster said, all the enrolling is necessary to get her in for the free testing. It will take many hours of testing (usually over days) and then a ...
- Hi M., I worked in the school district as a speech-language pathologist for seven years. The school must "enroll" her so that they can pay the providers to serve h...
Asthma vs Allergies and Allergy Testing
Read all 15 responses: "My 3-year old went to the dr today for a persistant cough that came on with no viral or bacterial origin. She was diagnosed with RAD ...
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- I think you would be wise to get allergy testing done. It might be excercised induced asthma, but contrary to what your ped says it is allergy season. It starts when...
- Dear A. - The Pretnisone and Albuterol you are giving your little girl are both steroid based medications. Make sure you have reviewed the warnings because the sid...
- Hi Abbie, My son who is now 13 was diagnosed at 2 with asthma. We have gone the medical route for 11 years now, he has been on prednisone several times in his life ...
Sat/act Testing Advise or Sights to Refer To
Read all 11 responses: "HI FELLOW MOMMIES, lOOKING FOR A FEW HELPFULL REFRENCES FOR THE ACT/SAT TESTING. OUR DAUGHTER IS ENTERING THE 11 GRADE THIS YEAR AND ...
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- Hi M., I'm really old school on these tests, since I took them in the Sixties and did extremely well with no preparation except what the Educational Testing Service...
- Speaking as a High school English Teacher... and not a Mom (although I am one of those too), my advice is this: Take your daughter to Barnes & Noble or Borders and get...
- Try the college board website. They have lots of info. collegeboard.com
Allergy Testing Ideas
Read all 23 responses: "My two-year-old son has had asthmatic symptoms in the past. (He uses pulmicort) He also, in the last three months, has developed ...
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- Hasn't your naturopath told you about NAET? Look it up and find a practitioner in your area. Your son's allergies can be identified and treated naturally, without sho...
- Have you tried National Jewish for kids? There is one in Littleton and in Denver. Neither of my sons have had to have their adenoids removed or have needed the tubes...
- I would highly recommend a book entitled "Is This Your Child" by Dr. Doris Rapp. She is a pediatric environmental allergist. This book is generally available at Healt...
Testing After Miscarriages
Read all 9 responses: "Hello Mamas, You have been so helpful with information and encouragement in the past, so I thought I would ask another question of ...
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- ask your doctor for a karayotype on both you and your husband. This will look at your and hubs chromosomes and make sure either of you don't have any translocations. ...
- R.~ I am sorry to hear about your losses. I too have had two miscarriages. I was not able to have the chromosome testing either because the same things happened and th...
- I had the same thing happen to me where it just stopped growing but was caught in time, and I let them run tests on the tissue. Mine stopped growing because of a birth...
Question on Testing for Dyslexia
Read all 11 responses: "I saw a list of 37 characteristics of dyslexia, and my son fit at least 18. (10 is a good indicator that dyslexia is a possible ...
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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...