I think that is a great idea.In Kansas they have that kind of program and it was great because we could try out stuff before we actually bought it. Sitara Mom...
We also got Garrett Jr. a Maclaren special needs push chair and the children's hospital that is about an hour away from us helped us purchase that, and the...
Sitara~ Garrett Jr has a maclaren English stroller. It looks and acts like an umbrella stroller but is taller for him and adjustbale so he isn't dragging his...
This is a good idea for those who don't have local MRDD's that offer Lending Libraries. The only thing to think about is who is going to have enough time to...
Anna is also 4 years old and not walking. She crawls very well in a "bunny" type hop and has recently been pulling to stand a lot. I'm surprised you don't...
Try e-bay if you don't have insurance for a stroller/wheelchair. We got a Convaid Metro for Anna to keep at Grandma's house for under $300. Also keep an eye...
Great idea!! If you don't want to reinvent the wheel and access a larger group of people for trading equipment (after checking here first, if you want to) try...
Kristen, If no one from the message board would like it, I'll put an add in the December newsletter for you. This is great!! If anyone else has items to...
Thank you all for all the information. I will check out the equipment site that was listed. We did look into a Mclaren stroller at one point. Also will keep an...
Kristen, I looked at the gait trainer. It might be something Ishan could use. I was wondering what size the Gait trainer is? I spoke to one PT and she said it...
Janine just got word from her PT that she no longer needs to use her gait trainer, so we will also have one available! How we got it may help someone else know...
Hi Claudia, well her pediatrician says that it is up to the neuroligist since that is not his specialty. So what they told me the first time is to see if it...
I read these emails and was concerned. What did the surgery do? How did it correctr the cerebellum. My daughter had not seen a neurologist yet. Do your...
my child has a small head and it is called microcephaly I don't know the correct spelling of that but it is also affecting the CDC but alot of CDC children...
Maryann what I know about the teathered spin is that the spin is being pulled down into the tail bone. I think I remember one of them saying that it is a form...
thank you so much for caring enough to write the advice. I needed that. I tend to do exactly what you said. Take care maryann ... the correct spelling of that...
How did they find the teathered sping? ALl of this is scary I cant help but feel scared I wish this was happening to me and not my daughter. She has never seen...
Maryann I know this is all new and scary it is to me too. I just got back from the neurologist and he said I I shouldn't worry about it as of right now. He...
Hi Everybody, does anybody have experience with using Early On or the intermediate school district for therapies? Ours isn't very good and I want to go private...
... I ... could ... and the programs have different names. If you feel you're not getting what you need , by all means go private, especially if your insurance...
Hello everyone~ I am writing to find out if any of your children are potty trained and if so how did you do it? My son Garrett Jr. is going on 6 in Dec. 22nd ...
Raven, I know you might not want to do this or other parents, but I got this idea from another parent: Put Jr. on the toilet sit in front of him and hold his...
Hi, I'm Anita and have a son (John) who is 20 who's been diagnosed with Cat's Cry since the age of 3. Just wondering if anyone else has a child who's tried...
Hi all, One thing that I do with the student with whom I work (6th grade now), who has cri du chat, that seems to work well (learned it from his father) is...
... and ... 22nd ... potty ... My daughter is 9 and has been in underwear for just over a year now. Taylor was going pee in the potty consistantly for 2 years...
My daughter is 9 and has been in underwear all day for just over a year. I was slow to potty train her because she was not getting the idea of pooping in the...
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