Special Needs Parents Need…

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“What do I need to be able to homeschool my child with special needs?”

A big blue inflatable slide?  Well, that might help, and I know my sons would definitely love it if we bought one, but no. If you’ve ever asked yourself or someone else this question, you are not

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Special Needs Parents Need…

2005-01-01 00-00-00_0087

“What do I need to be able to homeschool my child with special needs?”

A big blue inflatable slide?  Well, that might help, and I know my sons would definitely love it if we bought one, but no. If you’ve ever asked yourself or someone else this question, you are not

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More Discipline, or Just a New Normal

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I noticed her, as she sat there reading The Sensory-Sensitive Child.  Titles like that always jump out at me because I’ve read a lot of those books, and of course I have my favorites too.  I asked her if she had read The Out of Sync

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Ever Had One of THOSE Days?

Today was not a good day. I could probably post this entire day as a Friday Fail, but I don’t want to save it until then.  Sometimes I start off with the best of intentions. Plans to get up on time (6:30) and get dressed right away. To make E’s lunch and when

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Update: Dyspraxia at 9

D1 is 9 now. “Nine and a HALF”, as he would correct me. He had his annual OT Evaluation last Monday, and we got good news! His OT has discharged him from individual OT again, for a while.

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