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Waiting for a new GIEP

I did finally talk to C last weekend about the testing.  I was quite surprised that he had no questions at all.  I told him he’d be going back to the same school where he did some tests before to do two more math and reading tests and he just accepted it.  This is really out [...]

More testing…

Time is just flying by and now C’s additional testing with our public school district is just days away and I still haven’t mentioned it to him. I will have to this weekend, but still am uncertain how I will approach it.  I’m not sure whether I should be honest and tell him that it’s likely [...]

ST and OT updates

Perhaps not surprisingly, it’s been a bit hectic lately between Z’s speech therapy and C’s occupational therapy.  The good news is that both seem to be going well.  Z is coming up to his two month mark with Early Intervention and has been going to private therapy for four months now to work on his phonological [...]

Pushing

Last month, I got called a pushy parent by C’s school.  I’m not too surprised about that, because I’ve spent months going back and forth with them about getting accommodations for C.  This is despite the fact that I let them know about his needs when we applied last year and again over the summer before [...]

Back to school

C goes back to school tomorrow after a long winter break at home.  I thought he’d be excited to go back to school, but was saddened to discover that he’s not looking forward to it at all.  He’s had issues maintaining friendships this year and I think he’s starting to feel alienated.  He had been happy [...]