Ruthie is in one of those clip on chairs now and we have to keep everything out of her reach. One day Rebekah looked down and the top of her bun was gone, she...
I am in NY state. Here every child has state standards that they must meet. Depending on how "special" the child's needs are there are alternative state...
There is a really good one titled A Smile as Big as the Moon, by Mike Kersjes. True story about a special ed teacher taking his kids to space camp. It is...
Thanks. They are turning out to be best buds. ~Shannon ... From: down_syndrome@yahoogroups.com [mailto:down_syndrome@yahoogro ups.com] On Behalf Of ...
Just wait - I'm sure that moment is just further down the line for all of us. ~Shannon ... From: down_syndrome@yahoogroups.com [mailto:down_syndrome@yahoogro ...
While you hate to scare your kid - YEAH for Ruthie! Isn't it amazing how she knew to get away - I really get upset when people make comments that oh, babies...
I didn't receive emails today also I thought that the group was quite last night and then I checked the message board this morning and realized I missed a...
It happens to me often - but I've always just blamed Prodigy. However, this last week a few times Yahoo didn't send out anything and my online mailbox was ...
Last night my son had a varsity basketball game. His little brothers have spent 1/2 their lives attending school sporting events watching big brother play....
That is excellent advice! Our method so far is kill them with kindness. I think it's working ;) Judy ... the system. I heard from a mom I know that she...
roflllllll that is great! ... From: ekraft7@... To: down_syndrome@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 12:29 PM Subject: [down_syndrome]...
I agree that it is a good idea to try to stay on their good side if at all possible, but on the flip side, anyone who works in the school system and is...
Hi Florence. My child is older, and I don't have any advice, but wanted to welcome you to this group. There are alot of members with babies and will hopefully...
Cute picture, and funny story. Thanks for sharing. Shannon M Terrill <smterrill@...> wrote: Sammy is learning what a cup is...and Allison wasn't nuts...
We had these issues with my son too at about 1 month old. I was nursing as well, but during the whole NG tube time, we gave him the tiny hospital bottles so...
Thanks, Amy. I'm glad that Sammy has someone to play with. I had THAT discussion with the doc this week. My internist has been asking me each time I see him ...
Has anyone done a presentation about disabilities at any elementary schools? It's been on my mind alot. Reece has a while before he goes to school but I just...
Judy, This sounds like an interesting school visit. You might see if some of the kindergarten classes would like a storytime - you could read picture books...
HELLO I'M 26 AND JUST HAD A BABY WITH DS AND MY BABY IS IN THE EARLY ON PROGRAM AND HER TERAPIST SAID THAT THERE IS LIKE 10 NEW BABYS THAT CAME IN TO THE...
Someone may have allready said this, but you can contact A.R.C. and request help from one of their Advocates. I'm not sure, but I think every state has an ARC...
You might try contacting the Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) for your state. Every state has a PTI as part of IDEA. If you need help locating your...
You can get 1-800 numbers to different org.s if you would rather talk to a human being. I find that easier than reading legal mumbo-jumbo. Either A.R.C, or...
My email is still acting strange. I am set up to get all post individually inmy email from this group (I love yall that much). Im getting some quickly, others...
Now that is really strange.............I have replied to a couple of posts, and they have not reached my email yet. But this came right back to me...in...
I'm having the same problem too with this group and another one I belong too. Just wanted to let you know it's just now you. Renee Mom to Liz 7, Tori 4, and...
Amy, The same thing is happening to me Judy Amy S <amys1966@...> wrote: My email is still acting strange. I am set up to get all post individually inmy...
Im sorry....I have to complain one more time. I sent this out on Tues...........Just got it in my email on Thursday......... Is this a Yahoo thing........or a...