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posted 03/19/2010, comments (2)

Amazing book!!

I just started reading this book tonight and I cant put it down.My son Tony was just diagnosed with VCFS of few months ago, and we were relieved to have a name for all the conditions he has also. He is a wonderful kid and not to brag but he's also very handsome and an awesome musician. I am so glad to find this book. I told Tony It feels like I'm... Read more

posted 03/17/2010, comment (1)

Son is having problems in school.

My son is 9 years old and is failing the 4th grade.  He has fine motor skills difficultly.  The teachers say that he is very distracted but very well behaved.  His handwriting is very messy and he doesn't understand spacing and writing on the lines.  He had trouble catching a ball and has no 3D perception.   He has... Read more

posted 03/02/2010, comment (1)

Dyslexia at age 4??? Please Help...

I have 2 boys(7&9) and 1 girl(4). My oldest child is Dyslexic and has ADD, both diagnosed in 1st grade. He takes ADD medication daily and tutoring(MTA Program) 45 mins everyday at his school. No LD with my middle child. But, I am seeing many of the delays in processing and memory in my 4yr old, many of the same things I saw with my first child... Read more

posted 02/28/2010, comments (4)

Quinnundrum

“Show me your face before your parents were born.” -Zen Koan I spent the first four years of Quinn’s life feeling like a mud wrestler on meth, wrangling to the ground every slippery fact and fallacy the experts hurled at me - all the while trying desperately to hang on to the one thing I knew to be most true: ... Read more

posted 02/27/2010, comment (1)

just read the book, A Different Life

This book answered so many questions about how my son came to be the way he is.  He was born in 1986 with a hole in his heart.  He had the surgery to repair the VSD in 1987, at 15 months.  He went though school as an LD student and graduated from high school and the local vo-tech.  He now has a great job as an evening custodian... Read more