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How to Deal with a Child with Behavioral & Learning Issues
Asked by D.M. from El Paso
on September 30, 2007
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My husband has been away for over 2 months in Irag..I am struggling on my own with my son's issues..My 5 year old is from my previous marriage and his father lives in ...
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- Dear D., I want to start by telling you just how courageous I think you are. You too are a hero for the sacrafices you are making for our country! THANK YOU! Can I...
- Hello, My 4th child has a learning disagility. It was hard to accept that she wouldn't excell like the other 4. She is in 2 "special classes" at school.The rest are m...
- My oldest had issues in school, but he's been fortunate enough to have teachers (for the most part) who have realized he was not malicious, just not mature socially. I...
Help Me Help My 4 Year Old with Academics
Asked by D.D. from Colorado Springs
on August 26, 2008
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My son is 4 1/2 and he will be going into pre-k next week. My question is what do most BOYS his age know before entering Pre-k? My son has no interset in learning any...
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- I've had two boys go to kindergarten and through helping in their classes, I've seen that kids come to kindergarten with a huge range of knowledge and abilities. So...
- D., If he is interested in animals, get a book with animals in it and have him draw a straight line between two of them. My goodness he is only 4 and a half. As for...
- Hi D.~ every child is different! Please don't beat yourself up over it! I bet what will happen is he will go to school and be willing to do stuff for the teeacher that...
Question on Learning Issues
Asked by B.L. from Huntsville
on February 13, 2008
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I have a rather long question regarding my 3rd child (8 y.o. boy). We have noticed more issues with his learning style. The most obvious is his lack of reading abili...
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- B., If you have not discussed this with your pediatrician I certainly would think that is the first place to go for advice. Has your child been tested for a learning...
- B., Don't panic. He sounds like a normal boy to me. Sometimes we push our kids too hard when they aren't ready because that is what society tells us to do. You...
- I totally agree boys are different than girls.we homeshool too.My girls were reading at 4 and 5.I thought my son was colorblind for a long time.He isn't .He just didn'...
Looking for Anyone Who Has Tried a Gluten Free / Casein Free Diet
Asked by J.A. from Chicago
on May 7, 2008
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My son has some learing issues that seem to be close to the autism spetrum. One Neuropsyc Dr said yes then the next said no?? I am thinking about starting him on a G...
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- Hello, I have the same situation here with my 8 year old. We do the GFCF diet even though he is not on the spectrum. He does have issues that are similiar to the ...
- I have a son (age 6.5) with a similar situation. A friend recommended www.tacanow.org who is very knowledgeable in the subject. I think they have a 10 week to gluten ...
- TACA's Chicago area chapter will be holding a New Parent Seminar on Saturday, November 1, 2008. Topics covered include: What's in the Diagnosis? Surviving the First...
Need Help with Behavior Problems at School
Asked by P.P. from Dallas
on May 1, 2008
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I recently got temporary custody of my 5 year old grandson. He moved to my home in a different city and has been acting up in school. He talks back to his teacher, t...
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- It seems he hasn't had any proper discipline up until now, so it can't really be expected for him just to automatically know how to 'respect' his elders. I know somet...
- P. The ordeal that your grandson has gone through has been traumatic. Put yourself in the place of this 5 year old who at this time does not understand why he is n...
- I am a grandmother that is raising my 5 and 7 year old grandsons. My situation is a bit different than yours in that I have had these two since the 5 year old was bor...
