Explore strategies, tools, and personal experiences for supporting children with learning differences like dyslexia, helping them discover their strengths and succeed. Navigate the IEP process together and share information about different interventions and accommodations.
- by systemExplore strategies, tools, and personal experiences for supporting children with learning differences like dyslexia, helping them discover their strengths and succeed. Navigate the IEP process together and share information about different interventions and accommodations. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by megan_parkerhello again guys. i was just wondering if this is normal in anyway. my sweet little baby boy (13 mos. today) is friendly, active, playful, sweet, loving, and of course just precious and beautiful in my eyes. however, when i read other people's posts or talk to other mommas regarding what their baby's doing, like […]
- by sgigliottiHi Moms Once again I am seeking your advice with my daughter. In the past I wrote about my daughters immaturity and recommendation for OT. So this past Thursday, we took Mikayla to meet the OT and she reported great concerns with her fine motor skills and several "red flags" in other areas of development […]
- by angelrudolph1986I took him to the doctor and they referred me to TEIS and they came out and did a screening on Isaac but his doesn't qualify for the program. He has had a hearing test and his ears are fine. He just points and makes noise when he wants something. My husband and I have […]
- by karolinasteinI have a son who is 12 years old. He gets lots of help in school, because he has learning difficulties in reading and writing. I saw on PBS a programm about BrainSpark computer programm. Are there parents who made any experiences with that programm! 3 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Allie_S1My daughter now 2 has a speech and language delay. We started about wwhen she was 18 months old with EI. At 10 months we had her evaluated for not crawling, and speech was delayed then, but EI did nothing about it. So I wated and realized we needed to start again ans she qualified. […]
- by architchatDoes anyone out there have an Active Alert Child as talked about by Linda Buff? What type of schooling have you chosen or what changes have you made to make life easier/more enjoyable with your child? Thanks for any insights. 2 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Darcy_PreheimMy 3yr old son has recently been diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder on top of the speach delayment that we have been working on the past year. The sensory issues seem mild right now and he is speaking some words but we have been advised to get into a language intensive program. Of course many […]
- by suelawlerY o u .. a r e …pigs.—YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE AND WHAT YOU DID! 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by rwa2653124Does anyone know where I can get my child tested for ADHD? 2 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Darcy_PreheimWe have been sending my son to speech therapy for a year now (6mos ECI, 6mos Private Therapist) and have not seen a lot of progression. Our recent evaluation from our speech therapist said that our son was learning about 8-12 mos behind his age of 3yrs. She was not sure exactly why he was […]
- by Bernadette1I'm at a quandary, I hope you can help. My son is receiving EI services for speech, etc. For Occupational Therapy they sent us a young girl just out of school. A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). I don't think she has enough experience to assist us as my son has sensory issues (sensory seeker) […]
- by swall109i have a beautiful 3 almost 4 year old son that for along time i said was fine while my family said other wise so I am now asking his doctor which is new because of a move if their is something wrong with the way he learns and the doctor talk to him and […]
- by Rocky_3Hi all, I'm wondering if any other moms have experienced this with a toddler. The situation seems peculiar to me. My son said his first words very early, starting around 6 months. Before a year, he already had quite a few words and at a 18 months could put together 3-4 words at a time. […]
- by Renee_TWe had our first ARD meeting with the public school that my DS will go to when he enters kindergarten. He was temporarily placed in the PPCD programsdue to his sensory integration needs and OCD tendancies. I have to admit that I am a bit scared. For the next two weeks, my 3 year old […]
- by cafegirlmeimoI have a two year old son who has been kicked out of his daycare recently because his teacher said he has behavioral problems. Apparently, he gets violent in random outbursts and hits and throws things. She also believes he is behind on his learning, as he has a very limited vocabulary and doesn't seem […]
- by jadepeltzI watch a 9 month old boy who developmentally seems slow. He is 22 pounds and loves his food. Some poeple that I have talked to says that is why he is slow at doing things is because he is such a big baby. He won't put any pressure or weight of any kind on […]
- by julesgravesHi Moms, Summer will be here before you know it. I want my soon-to-be 4th grade daughter with learning disabilites to have fun this summer, but she needs to improve on her social skills, reading, math and writing skills over the summer. We live in the Plano/Allen area, and are wondering if there are any […]
- by Heather_R3so i was wondering if there were any other moms out there that have trouble with there kids getting so angry.Example i little while ago i told my daughter that she had to wait to play puzzles till we cleaned up her room,she got so angry that she threw her roller skates at me and […]
- by diana.knoepfleHI everyone. So far, I have received wonderful advice from those who responded. I am planning on doing a written request to the school for an education evaluation for my daughter. I am told the school HAS to comply if it is a written request. I need help, now, on how to phrase this as […]