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posted 03/10/2010, comments (0)
Gay Marriage and the Rest of Us
My mother showed me this morning, an article about how gay marriage is now legal in Washington, DC. I always knew that one day it would happen; my mom had always told me that in forty years from now people are going to be thinking to themselves, "what were we thinking," as in not letting gay marriage being allowed. It just so happens that the... Read more
posted 03/09/2010, comments (0)
Ten Tips for Talking to Your Child's Teacher
When your child has special needs, no matter whether learning disabilities, emotional disorders or physical disabilities are present, chances are you will need to meet with your child's teacher on a regular basis. These meeting can seem intimidating and emotional to many parents. Keeping cool and remaining focused can mean the difference... Read more
posted 03/09/2010, comments (0)
Question of the Week: Where do you go to meet new people?
Recently we had a question on the site about where to go to meet new people that understand about learning disabilities.
In the past I have posted a few resources:
Resources for Adults with Learning Disabilities
Social Skills, Dating and Learning Disabilities
These give some ideas on where and how to meet new... Read more
posted 03/08/2010, comments (0)
Before I go a head and start working on the FOQ dictionary I wanted to see what everybody thought of having a health dictionary on FriendsOfQuinn. This dictionary would contain medical/health words and terms and etc.
posted 03/08/2010, comment (1)
No one else but a person with LD knows how sad and lonely it can be. Because of LD, I have difficulty being a friend. I am embarrassed asking what the tip should be when eating out.
I don't feel comfortable at people's houses and I don't like driving long distances. A lot of anxiety comes with LD.
Quinn is lucky that he is good... Read more
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