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Back to school (almost)4 comments

Ellen wrote 4 months ago: It’s kind of weird to have a 2 week summer vacation, but that’s the life of the IT Boy.  … more →

Tags: Parenting, Family, Early Intervention, Back to School, a proud parent

State of My State4 comments

Ellen wrote 8 months ago: Things around here seem to have stabilized into what I can best describe as “the new normal. … more →

Tags: You Gotta Have Friends, Travel, Parenting, Family, Free Time, Taking Care of ME, Out Of Sync

Virginia Designates the 3rd Week of Sept 'Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week'1 comment

Melissa Richards wrote 9 months ago: Last week the Commonwealth of Virginia proclaimed the third week of September as Mitochondrial Disea … more →

Tags: Melissa's Blog, disabilities, hypotonia, Parenting, Politics, Family, mitochondrial disease, mitochondria, Virginia

I feel like I am in an episode of "24" and the clock is ticking, just not in a good way

Ellen wrote 9 months ago: Editors note – if this post feels a bit confusing, it’s because you don’t have a s … more →

Tags: Family, Early Intervention, Preschool, cpse, Special Needs

Catching Up6 comments

Ellen wrote 10 months ago: You know it’s been a long time in blogging when you have to re-login to WordPress… Anyho … more →

Tags: Parenting, Family

State of the Boy, First Edition of 2009

Ellen wrote 11 months ago: I haven’t written much about the Boy, because in a macro sense at least, things are business a … more →

Tags: Family, Out Of Sync, sensory processing disorder, Early Intervention, hyptotonia, cpse, special needs kids

A Work In Progress

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: IT Boy has been in school just under a month.  Overall, things are going as well as can be expected, … more →

Tags: Parenting, Early Intervention, aba therapy

1 week, 5 days7 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: IT Boy just completed day 5 of school.  It’s out of order, but I’m counting it as a week … more →

Tags: Parenting, Early Intervention, hypotonia, speech delays, Preschool

School Daze2 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: We’ve finally settled on a plan for IT Boy in terms of a preschool.  He’s not going to a … more →

Tags: Parenting, Early Intervention, hypotonia, Pre-school, nursery school blues

So, ummm, what brings you here?4 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: We’re going to visit our first of 3 pre-school programs to check them out for “IT-Boy-ne … more →

Tags: Parenting, Early Intervention, hyptotonia, Pre-school, Soccer, Swimming

Giving up the ghost2 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: This fall, IT Boy turns 2.  It’s also the time he’s going to start going to pre-school.  … more →

Tags: Parenting, Early Intervention, hypotonia, Pre-school

Over the speed bump4 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: IT Boy is making really good progress these days.  He’s walking, albeit only when we steady hi … more →

Tags: Family, Parenting

My point, and I do have one6 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: Last week, we had IT Boy’s monthly collaborative meeting.  “Monthly” would be a st … more →

Tags: Family, Parenting, Boy Stuff, pointing, walking

But what causes it?3 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: That’s the question we get again and again when we talk about IT Boy and his hypotonic conditi … more →

Tags: Parenting

Kumbaya

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: Last week, we had IT Boy’s first collaborative meeting.  Due to be held monthly, these meeting … more →

Tags: Family, Parenting, Early Intervention, hypotonia, speech therapy

Baby stepping2 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: I’m telling everyone in earshot that IT Boy and I had the bath of a lifetime last night.  He p … more →

Tags: Parenting, speech therapy, Bathtime

State of the IT Boy4 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: As of last night, all the “annual” progress reports from IT Boy’s various therapis … more →

Tags: speech therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy

Listening to your "inner mommy"3 comments

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: When we first got IT Boy evaluated through EI  about a year ago, we didn’t realize what kind o … more →

Tags: Parenting, low muscle tone, Early Intervention, hypotonia, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy

He's a genius, I tell ya

Ellen wrote 1 year ago: IT Boy had his OT evaluation the other day.   Forgive me if I sound vainglorious, but he had one hug … more →

Tags: OT, Cookies


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