Posts by deminc

KCMichigan,   Thank you for sharing! I'm glad for the reassurance that it does really help some children. I'm almost afraid to check out the books, but you're right, I should. I'm almost afraid to find out how bad his...

- sorry, double post -

squimp, thank you so much for the info. After coming back from the Irlen screening i've been feeling strangely unsettled and after reading all the replies since, my head is spinning even more now. The Irlen lady said ds1...

  Quote: Originally Posted by joensally    DS has simple strabismus/CI.  He had reading glasses with prisms, and was offered vision therapy.  We elected not to pay in excess of $100/hr to...

Quote: Originally Posted by joensally  A regular optometrist entirely missed my son's significant vision processing and mechanics issues (he doesn't need glasses as he's far sighted - it's more complicated...

not a smart lady, but have some cases of kidney stones in the family. Watch the calcium intake plus oxalates in the diet. They can contribute to the problem. The docs should be running tests to check for other deficiencies in the...

Your son sounds very gifted to me!   I will throw out a couple of possibilities for you to consider   - he may be unevenly gifted; very talented in some areas (possibly VS and verbal IQ), while progressing at...

- double post -

  Quote: Originally Posted by jajmomma    I've learned that ODD behaviors can be comorbid with ADHD, but I feel completely out of my depth with how to address James' 'episodes' -- they come out of...

  Quote: Originally Posted by jajmomma    I've learned that ODD behaviors can be comorbid with ADHD, but I feel completely out of my depth with how to address James' 'episodes' -- they come out of...