Category Archives: Special Ed

Special

I can't begin to tell you all how much our lives have turned around for the better since Smacky's return to the integrated preschool and onset of OT and PT services.  His disposition, energy, and outlook have improved so much … Continue reading

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Filed under Is it Autism?, sensory processing disorder, Special Ed

Random Moments

This morning we had a school team meeting about Smacky to get an update on the PT's assessment and progress. The meetings now are shorter and to the point – the psych, OT, PT, and coordinator were there.  His teacher's … Continue reading

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Filed under Is it Autism?, Special Ed, The Smackeroo

First Day

Can we talk about Smacky?  About how he LOVED going to his new school today, and ran to hug Ms. S when he saw her approach the classroom door?  How he gleefully waved goodbye to me, eyes dancing as he … Continue reading

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End of chapter

Thanks guys…seriously.  I feel like I sound so whiney and overwrought over the Smacky situation but for whatever reason it's been tough on me.  I've learned that it's hard to trust your instincts when another human's well-being is at stake. … Continue reading

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Filed under Developmental Delays, Special Ed