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Any Moms Who Have Had a Child W/cortical Blindness
However, I have worked with children with visual impairments through TEIS, Tennessee Early Intervention System. Your friend can contact their local early ...
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- I agree, Families Helping Families is a great organization. They can link her with a support network and they usually have all the latest info about disabilities. My...
- I know nothing about her situation, but please tell her I will be praying for her. God can do anything and she must have faith He will heal her. Also, I know how...
- She needs to call Families Helping Families, I do not have the number , but sure it's in the phone book, they can connect her to some support groups or other moms that...
Seeking Help with Disciplining My Son
It is more difficult to communicate with children who have hearing impairments or visual impairments I imagine you must be very stressed due to this ...
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- Perhaps your son is acting out because of his frustration. I am sure you and he are both very frustrated. Have you considered counseling? Everything I have read abo...
- My daughter was having problems in preschool with not "behaving" and this was odd-because she usually was so good....so we figured out she wasn't hearing. We had her ...
- Hi. My name is M.. I have an almost 8yr old son and an almost 4yr old son. I am 25 also. My older son has ADHD and we have had some communication issues as he coul...
What to Do with My Son for Kindergarten
She is not autistic, but she has cortical visual impairment(legally blind), which also affects her social skills. She is age appropriate in her development, ...
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- There are many public schools that do a great job for children with Asperger's. I know that the Katy ISD has a great program. It could be worth moving to a different s...
- Aisha, Hang in there. You do sound scared and these are all true feelings. You will find the right place for him because you are looking. Just keep doing what you are ...
- Hi If you want to you can get in touch with me. I also have a son on the spectrum. He is very high functioning, he is mainstreamed in a typical class in our public sch...
Not Talking
Most of my students have speech impairments and the program is amazing! Students coming in without .... government college · visual impairments · baby ball ...
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- Hi J., I'm a PPCD teacher (preschool program for children with disabilities) in CCISD. While your child is 2 I would encourage you to contact ECI (early childhood int...
- While I believe taking advantage of what help the government offers, and being cautions, there are other thing to consider. We often want our children to always be on ...
- You should try to encourage her to use the word, not just grunt. Sometimes it just takes some kids longer than others. My son had the same problem. He did not start...
Wondering If My Daughter Is Dyslexic?
My daughter's eye doctor referred us to a vision therapist for a visual skills analysis where they did ..... Lakeshore Learning Center · visual impairments ...
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- Hi DC: I can understand your concern,and i'm sure you'll get some excellent responses from A few teachers,or professionals on the subject of Dyslexia. From your descr...
- Based on what you are describing, there could be several different factors that may be contributing to your daughter's difficulty. Dyslexia is a condition that is spe...
- I recommend a pyschoeducational evaluation, as well as learning as much as you can about brain injuries. We learned a lot at the Amen clinic (you can find them online)...
13 Yr. Old Boy - School Struggles
Some hearing impairments are related to the inability to sort out background ...... I tend to have a high tolerance for visual and auditory stimulation, ...
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- Has your son ever been tested for ADD? From what your telling me, he has some typical characteristics of ADD, such as trouble focusing, works better one on one, but st...
- Hi A., You seem to have it all together with what you say about yourself. I wonder why you only mentioned you have a father and husband in the home also until your las...
- I suggest you read the book Raising Cain. I believe the author is Michael Thompson. Your son is a normal 13 year old. Our schools are making normal boys into abnorm...
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) - Looking for Home Resources/any Help!
I was looking into visual therapy for my daughter and met Marilee. ... The basis for determining the disability – no physical or mental impairments. ...
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- I am a 5th grade teacher and honestly, I don't feel 504's truly help the student. I would speak to his resource teacher. They usually have tools and ideas that can h...
- I am a foster parent and have done lots of 504s and other I5EPs a good resourse is a plase called CASE (COMMUNITY ALLIANCE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION) there phone number is...
- My son has APD and we did a therapy called Tomotis or Auditory Music Therapy. This seemed to help him quite a bit and other parents in his group were pleased as well w...
18 Yr. Old Living at Home, Still in Highschool - Need URGENT HELP!
Asked by T.F. from Orlando
on August 16, 2009
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Our 18 yr. old is just starting 12th grade. He is internationally adopted and has serious language difficulties, thus he is behind in school. We have several issues ...
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- T., so sorry you are going through all this. I agree with the other responses that all privileges need to go until he complies with the house rules. Is he interested i...
- ok so i know you said you did not want to throw him out but girl, DO IT!!! he sees it like "well they won't do anything so i can keep doing what i want!!!"he needs to ...
- He is 18 and living in the ways of the world. This destructive path he has chosen will sooner or later reveal the consequences of his actions. I understand that he i...
Any Moms Who Have Had a Child W/cortical Blindness
However, I have worked with children with visual impairments through TEIS, Tennessee Early Intervention System. Your friend can contact their local early ...
Answers
- I agree, Families Helping Families is a great organization. They can link her with a support network and they usually have all the latest info about disabilities. My...
- I know nothing about her situation, but please tell her I will be praying for her. God can do anything and she must have faith He will heal her. Also, I know how...
- She needs to call Families Helping Families, I do not have the number , but sure it's in the phone book, they can connect her to some support groups or other moms that...
My Daughter Is Blind Does Anyone Have Any Suggestions for Potty Training?!
Asked by T.R. from Oklahoma City
on May 23, 2008
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My little girl is blind and I am currently trying to do the potty training thing. She doesnt talk enough to tell me when she has to go. But does talk some. And she wil...
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- I found this online, I hope it answers your needs, or you can find someone here that can help. http://www.afb.org/message_board_replies.asp?TopicID=1627&FolderID=4
- Train her like you would a sighted child. She just has to be shown were the potty is in the batthroom so she can find it. Use the timer method to help you to remeb...
- My daughter is not blind but was having difficulty with potty training. One of the things Early Intervention taught us was to use a picture velcro-ed to the side of t...
