Hello! Welcome to the VOICES online community! We are extremely excited about the opportunity to share all of you! We know that there are unique issues we as...
Hi everyone, I just joined the voices-group this morning. I am a Speech-Language Pathologist working with nonverbal and verbal autistic and behaviorly ...
My son Corbin is 3 yrs. He's AS and has an appt with the school on the 25th to get a full evaluation. I haven't the slightest idea what to expect from that. We...
hello I have a Mercury poisioned son who is 6 --some stay it is Autism and it is a personal choice of mine to say he is Mercury poisioned all the symptoms are...
Hi, I am the mother of a 3.1 yr old who was dx as AS 6 mos ago. We have made many strides with ABA, Speech tx, OT, and biomedical interventions. I am looking...
Mom to Tre' 7 yrs old Severe Autistic/MR/Nonverbal and Kristen 6 yrs old, Speech Impaired/Apraxia possible ADD/ADHD. Both are coming along great, which im...
Hi, I'm Kathy. I have a 6yr. old daughter with language/speech disorder. She has Expressive and Receptive language disorder. She is in a blended kindergarten...
Hi - I'm new too, and the timing is great. Annual EIP review coming up. While our 5.8 year old son's SPEECH is now age appropriate, I believe he may have...
Hi, Diane. I'm new here, too. I have a 11 year old Princess with autism, and her language is seriously involved. I'm also a parent educator with our State's...
Hi. I'm new to this list and would like to introduce myself. My oldest daughter, Maddie (5 yrs old) has a disorder called Angelman Syndrome, which results in...
Hello! Welcome to the group! Your Corbin sounds a lot like my Jovan who's 3 as well. Jovan has apraxia and language disorder (severe expressive, moderate...
Hi Lisa! Welcome to VOICES! Did you get your communicatior for Kristen through the school district? I want Jovan to be evaluated for AT but the child ...
Thank you Tamera, I have hear of parents video tapeing there child for a few days to show the school. As you said it is hard for them to really ge ta good feel...
It seems that we all struggle with our schools in on way or another- if we can learn some basic skills and rights we will be able to advocate for our children...
I want to take this opportunity to welcome all of the new group members that have joined recently! Let me formally introduce myself to all of you ... I'm...
Hello:) Yes the we got it through the school. Since she was due for her annual review, we agreed back in December that an Assistive Tech Eval along with the...
In a message dated 3/16/2003 3:58:18 PM Central Standard Time, ... Ahhhh...you stole my story. LOL. We too had pedi after pedi tell us "oh we won't worry till...
I'm Virginia and the mother to 12 kidlings...6 boys and 6 girls ages 26 all the way down to 2.5...My husband's name is Jim and he is a computer geek. My...
Ann: I'm a parent educator/advocate. I'm a little swamped right now with IEP season in full swing, but since I'm on this group if there's any advice I can...
Tamara: In San Diego County, I send my patients to United Cerebral Palsy to get a good AAC assessment. Several school districts "claim" to do so, but most are...
on 3/16/03 2:12 PM, voices_group@yahoogroups.com at ... <snip> ... For Pandora (age 6), our school SLP used the following for pragmatic speech: Test of...
... child's ... that a ... language skills ... Karyn, The argument about the dependence on the AAC device was the exact reason why he didn't think Jovan needed...
Tamara: From what I can tell each Regional Center operates differently. Ours does not routinely suggest an AAC eval. Is there a United Cerebral Palsy Center ...
Pragmatic language testing is less definitively measureable than receptive and expressive language testing and I agree that pure testing is difficult. The...
Hi, My name is Linda. For the past 9 years I have been a paraeducator who worked with some speech kids. Also aunt to Jenifer who has cerebral palsy and has no...
I will try to locate a statement for you to print out and bring to school supporting concept that the use of a device ENHANCES language development and ...
There is a buzz going around amongst the larger e-mail groups about the new movie "Agent Cody Banks". The movie is said to have insensitive remarks about...
We are in the beginning stages of forming a playgroup for speech disordered children. We are looking at hosting a party at Gymboree. If we like the venue, we...
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