People Who Are Caregivers

posted 01/12/2010, comment (1)

First time and on-board

I am looking forward to participating in something (blogging) that is completely new to me.

posted 11/30/2009, comment (1)

School Study Tips

Ok guys here is one of the most difficult questions to consider when helping a child with learning disabilities study for a test. What study methods do I use.  Tonight we studied for a social studies exam over world explorers.  The saying if you don't use it you lose it is true, because I could not remember any of them except Christopher... Read more

posted 11/12/2009, comments (4)

how can I be most helpful?

Hi, I am writing this in hopes of getting helpful tips on how to work with my student in school who has been diagnosed with VCFS. He is 11 years old. I have a very good relationship with him, although when he gets frustrated, he calls me names and strikes out at me. I know that when he is overwhelmed or just having a bad day is when this happens... Read more

posted 11/12/2009, comment (1)

Success- straight A's for the first time ever!!!

I went back to find my blogs to see where my state of mind was on this all. I thought I had written about my success. It feels so good right now after reading the entries. Funny, it seems like ages ago.   Her IEP is done. We put her in a small charter school. Many people say it has a bad reputation. The kids there are eccentric. There are... Read more

posted 10/31/2009, comments (3)

Time to share my story. . .

For years I have had this nagging notion at the back of my conscious mind that I should share my story.  I have attempted to and then backed out, feeling it wasn't time.  The emotions too raw, or perhaps the inability to face the acceptance that comes when you declare to the cyber world that you have a child with a syndrome... I don't... Read more