My “Special Need” Kid
My son was born with a hereditary condition which causes the connective tissue in his body to be very loose. The connective tissue can effect the body in multiple ways. Presently, he stands 5’2 inches tall and…
What’s the difference between an IEP and a 504?
This question comes up often so I wanted to blog about it here to help clarify and answer any questions that people may have. I have attached a great chart below that compares the two. The chart…
The teacher is ALWAYS complaining that my child is having trouble focusing in class. My child is constantly in motion and won’t sit still. How can I help him/her?
Since my son is very fidgety and unfocused, I have had experience with this question both as a parent and as a School Counselor. My first step would be to tell the teacher that you would like…
