Posts by est15

I'm just curious, why is testing and gifted programs so important for you? Do you feel that your childs needs are not met in her current environment? From everything that you have described your child is very happy and striving...

I can't offer any help, but I'm in a similar situation. I just had my 6yo tested as well. I suspected he was bright, but his development has been very uneven. When he was younger I was convinced that he will have some sort of...

I recently read a thread here that mentioned DORA reading assessment and decided to give it a try for my DS who just turned 6. He's struggling in Kindergarten, just does not like school much anymore, a lot of emotions, some behaviour...

Just read up little bit about SPD. My older daughter definitely has issues with that. She has always been extremely sensitive to clothing and smells. Tags are an absolute no-no, very hard to find clothes that she's able to wear,...

Thank you for your thoughts!   I don't think fine motor skills are an issue for him. The teacher said that his fine and gross motor skills are good compared to some other kindergarteners. He was writing impressive cursive in...

I'm browsing around the internet to find ideas how to help my son who is just turned 6 and is in Kindergarten.   I just want him to be happy and enjoy school, but instead his mood lately keeps going downhill. He's having...