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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: School Question...

Posted: 24 Apr 2011, 7:53 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,723


I think you've heard both sides. It sounds like you need to talk to your child and then talk as a family. I have seen many of my students show a dramatic difference when coming to our school from where they were before (not bragging-it has happened). I agree that it is much better for him to be in a...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: New Here!

Posted: 24 Apr 2011, 7:48 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 1,283


Hello! I'm not sure if things are different up there, but here in the US if your child has a condition that interferes with his/her education they have to put a plan in place. Don't feel bad about calling them and calling them back again! They also are responsible for stopping the bullying. No quest...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Needing ideas and strategies

Posted: 19 Apr 2011, 8:42 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,175


I think that gbollard has a great idea with Boy Scouts. I have also had parents who have had great luck with Taekwondo (they work a lot on respect, self control and self montoring, etc. and even 4H. In my small community they have many projects in 4H even for young kids and it gives them a chance to...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Teaching/Learning Social Skills

Posted: 19 Apr 2011, 2:24 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,843


Hello! I too am new and just thought of a couple of things while reading your post. I think social skills are the most difficult to teach. I work with middle school aged kids and they can be SO MEAN! I think that Bombaloo has some great suggestions as far as social stories and being proactive is so ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: IEP and scribes

Posted: 19 Apr 2011, 2:08 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 4,412


Hello - I am a special education teacher working with 5th-8th grade students. I do add "scribe for documenting thoughts and ideas" on several of my student's IEPs, and not just those with autism. Many of my students can give me their ideas verbally, but to keep them in your head, get them down on pa...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: All is Destroyed in Lego Land

 Post subject: Lucky
Posted: 14 Apr 2011, 5:02 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 2,032


Your brother is very lucky to have you (although he probably didn't feel that way right at the time this all happened). I am a special education teacher and I LOVE the students I work with - they are "my" kids. I have to make decisions all the time that are likely to make my students angry with my a...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Needing ideas and strategies

 Post subject: Working in groups
Posted: 13 Apr 2011, 6:05 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,175


Hello! I too am wondering how old your son is? I am a special education teacher. I love my job! I have been teaching special ed for eight years with middle school studients and working with students with autism even longer than that. Your son's issue with working with a group is definately not an un...
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