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Parenting a Child with Special Needs Introduction When parents learn that their child has a disability or a chronic illness, they begin a journey that takes them into a life that is often filled with strong emotion, difficult choices, interactions with many different professionals and specialists, and an ongoing need for information...
Twins in School: What Teachers Should Know
The incidence of multiple births has increased dramatically in the past two decades. The birth rate for twins, who constitute the most common kind of multiple births, increased 42% from 1980 to 1994 (Lytton, Singh, & Gallagher, 1995). Given this trend, it seems reasonable to assume that many...
How Does the Child Welfare System Work? What is the child welfare system? The child welfare system is a group of services designed to promote the well-being of children by ensuring safety, achieving permanency, and strengthening families to successfully care for their children. Most families first become involved with the child welfare...
Teacher-Parent Partnerships The partnership construct is based on the premise that collaborating partners have some common basis for action and a sense of mutuality that supports their joint ventures. Teachers and parents have a common need for joining together in partnership: the need to foster positive growth in children...
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"Teachers" in the Adoption Blogs
Getting Friends and Family - "In On It" November 30, 2011, 10:19 am
A friend of mine sent me a wonderful book recently, "In On It: What adoptive parents would like you to know about adoption" by Elisabeth O'Toole. There's been so much written for members of the triad, what a great idea to have a resource for all the friends and family that support the triad...
ARD, IEP and other Alien Words March 16, 2012, 5:45 am
Our 5-year-old (The Captain) has been in a Pre-K program through the school district these past two years. It's called PEAR, Pre-School Expessive and Receptive Language program. In short, they teach the kids how to talk. At that time, he spoke so little that the nature of his deficit was not...
Rock Bottom - Can you survive? February 24, 2012, 5:46 pm
I hit rock bottom with my kids last week. It has been almost eight years since we adopted them at eight years, five years and sixteen months, and I just couldn't do it anymore. Counselors sit in nice comfy offices asking me if I understand Reactive Attachment Disorder, and I answer back that yes,...
"Teachers" in the Adoption Forums
This is really a philosophical debate... April 23, 2012, 4:13 pm I am somewhat shocked by the veiled judgment in many of these posts, but after reading the entire thread, I have come to the humble opinion that the difference in opinion is similar to one of the great Republican/ Democratic divides. This divide is to what extent should the government provide...
Daughter's Behavior-RAD? May 15, 2012, 6:01 am Hi there,
We adopted two kids from Russia 9 years ago. My daughter was almost 4 when she came home with us. My was about 15 months. My daughter has always been a very challenging child. Massive temper tantrums at first, very stubborn, etc. As she got older, she started growing out of them...
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I completely disagree May 8, 2012, 7:08 am [QUOTE=greenrobin]teachers have been fired for fb pictures like this.
law has not been able to keep up with social media. it's still a very gray area.
do i agree? no, but i still have to live with the consequences of my actions--even when those actions are as benign as holding a fluted...
To Tell Teachers or Not May 8, 2012, 10:39 am Our dd starts K next Fall. She has her evaluation on Friday. I have heard arguments on both sides of this topic, but I'm still not sure what to do. Do I tell teachers about possible issues or let the teacher find out on her own?
She is sensory seeking and possibly some ADD due to FAE. She can...
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Stories About "Teachers"
Sibling Adoption and One Adoption Failing after Finalization It wasn't until a summer afternoon in August 2008, four years after the adoption, that I found the courage to begin to write the "un-writable," a chronicle of my family's fall into, and...
Where I Belong *The following story is editorialized by Courtney Frey, as told by Mark, reunited adoptee, at the Adoption Forum Conference in Philadelphia in 2001. "If I wasn't sticking out like a sore thumb,...
I Have a Special Needs Child A couple months before our daughter HJ came home, we unexpectedly received a notice from the agency in Korea asking us to sign a Class B Medical Waiver. Essentially, it's a document that asks parents...
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