Posts by Alison's Mom

One thing I told myself when DD was an infant and I was wondering where I went wrong as she screamed and cried while all the other babies slept or looked around quietly, was this: the babies who scream all the time do not go to 'mommy...

I would NOT be ok with that. However, depending on your relationship with your daughter's father, would I dig in my heels on this one if he was adamant it wasn't a big deal? Maybe, and maybe not.

Thanks. I may have to do a stats course again, as one school did say it had to be less than 10yrs old, but they would accept you then get you to retake before courses start. . .

Good to know, Kat. I will ask about this.

Another great suggestion - thx! I had considered this but realized the course that I wanted to take had prerequisites. So I am now strongly leaning towards an intro to health sciences course with a project, a major paper, two mdtrms and...

I'm not sure what STIM is, or whether this is the test our Endo was referring to, but because he talked about needing to test levels of GH while the child was asleep, I have a feeling it's a different test. I will ask when we are there...

Thank you! Yes, we have 'directed studies' where you can make arrangements with a prof to assist with their research, etc, and a friend of mine had taken the advice to do that, then the prof became her advisor in her MSc program. The...

I'll post back if anything comes out of our Endo appt in a couple of weeks. I would love for her to reach 4'10 or 11.

My dd just turned 8 and is 44 inches, so much shorter than her peers, even the next shortest child, and is the average height of probably a 4 or 5 yr old. She was normal ht/wt at birth and started to fall off the curve at 12-24 months....

Thanks for the advice! I took classes in 3rd yr Psych in research methods and data analysis, so hadn't thought about retaking them, but thanks for the insights. Yes, I am looking for a class with a research paper, so I could show my...