Hi everyone! I am interested in having this group be a little more active. :) I thought I would start coming up with some questions that people could respond...
... questions ... 11q ... Hey ya Linzee, Well if this just isn't a great idea!!!! My biggest challenge with Nathan right now is his head butting. He head butts...
... 11q ... Hi Linzee, Our son Daniel is almost 4 and the biggest challenge we are having is with speech. Daniel can say a number of words but cannot group ...
... 11q ... I would say the biggest concern we have is the final heart surgery, the Fontan, but the biggest challenge we have with Faith is the eating. She is...
Hi Becky, We are facing the same challenge. As mentioned my son is almost 4 and the head butting started about 6 months ago. At first Daniel would hit himself...
Hi Rick, Congratulations on your son talking at 4 years old :) Cody is 9 and does not speak by mouth at all. It does not help matters though that he does not...
Hi Becky, Cody started head banging many years ago. It has become better over the years meaning the frequency has become less. Cody is now 9 years old. I agree...
I feel like I can relate to most of the challenges. Brayden used to bang his head all the time, but unlike some of the others, he was not doing it for...
Hello Everyone, I would like to ask about the schools your children are in. Nathan will be turning 5 in August. He is non-verbal and it is suggested he goes...
Cody attends a Center school for handicap/behavioral kids. I also teach at this school. We have about 100 students averaging 6-8 students per class room. I...
My daughter is 12 years old. School, for many years was the challenge. She was in inclusion, in special ed, and in a private school. For the last 3 years,...
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I know the options for school are different in each state. We don't have state schools, instead all special needs classrooms are in the regular public...
I know from my experience that when our special children hit milestones, even if its just holding up their head for a few seconds, it is huge and very...
Faith's (age 2 1/2) most recent milestone first happened about 2 weeks ago when she pulled her self up in her crib on her own. She had been so close for about...
Jeremy, My son Nathan(4 1/2) was 3 when he succesfully starting walking without assistance. He now runs (lol) In the past year after mastering the walking he...
... questions ... 11q ... Hello everyone. I have not been in touch with most of you for a very, very long time and some of you I have yet had the pleasure to...
Angela, I would love to see pictures of Matthew. I remember how similar he and Brayden were at the 2000 conference. We are working on potty training (or at...
i was wondering if anyone has heard of 46,xx,der(22)t(11;22)(q23;13). i know that the 46 is the amount of chromosones and the xx shows shes a girl that is all...
... I found a website that might help you figure out what all these characters represent. It probaby will not make any sense to you yet! Keep in mind that...
i don't KNOW. YOU CAN GO ON LINE UNDER THE 11Q DISORDERS AND ASK HER In a message dated 2/22/2007 11:56:42 AM Central Standard Time, ... I found a website that...
Linzee, I turn on the bath water while he sits there on the big potty. I have it going pretty strong so that he hears the water. Nature just seems to flow, if...
Linzee, One other challenge we are facing is drooling. Daniel is almost 4 and he drools excessively. His shirts stay dry for about ½ an hour and then the...
Rick, Drooling has also been a big problem for us. The soaking wet shirts sounds very familiar. Brayden drools because he chews on anything and everything...
Thanks Linzee, I had heard of the people putting things on their children's fingernails to make them stop biting their nails but I thought this was a home...
I was wondering if anyone has heard of/tried this type of physical therapy? It was referred to us and it is kind of hard to understand. Thanks! :) Jana Mom to...
I know each child is different but at what age did you start potty training? It is so difficult with the delays in developement when things are too soon and...
Jeremy, Nathan is 4 1/2 and we gave potty training ago about three months ago. He was not ready though.His GI told me to wait untill he was 5 and give it...
high, Just wanted to share my thoughts on the drooling. Nathan used to drool really bad. His developemental therapist worked on his swallowing and it helped...
Cody is 9 and we are still working on potty training. This is where we are at... We know after he eats about a 1/2 hour later he does #1 or #2 or both. He sits...
Laura Hi. My name is Sandy. I have a grandchild, Jade, who has J.S. She is doing very well. We are truely blessed. Anyhow, we are potty training her and she...