Posts by KatWrangler

I am continuing to have a problem with Gabrielle expressing herself. If something isn't right then she has a breakdown and will cry and cry and can't/will not express what is wrong in words. Is this normal for a 5 1/2 year...

St. Louis City Schools get an awful sad rating from Great Schools.  I even called and talked with United Way.  The lady I spoke with said, um I wouldn't recommend City Schools with your child having special...

How exactly is this being taught?  In human sexuality?  I think I am a little confused when I read about this.

Quote: Originally Posted by SpottedFoxx  That's wonderful news Kat!  Our lovely gov just dropped these funds from our budget <~~~major sarcasm on the lovely part.     I know...

Gabrielle just got on the wait list for this.  I am so excited.   The funds from the state were approved.

The Otto won't work.  We want a chair that will last a long time and will grow with her.  It also has to be set up so she can push herself.   We debated between a special needs stroller and the WC.  We decided...

Quote: Originally Posted by khaoskat  Having had children in casts for broken bones...my best suggestions -- Pay for the waterproof cast and liner.  It is so well worth it and they do not stink so bad when the...

We met with the Orthopedic Surgeon today.  First off, he agreed the wheelchair was a good idea.  So he gave us a script for a wheelchair.  She is getting fitted for one August 9th.  We were hoping sooner but they...

As long as a stroller gives your child proper support, I would stick with that at this point.   Gabrielle is 5 and we are considering a wheelchair for her.  But it would only be used for long outings where she tires easily.

I don't get it.  I am shocked with the verdict.