Hi everyone, I've had an enquiry from a family whose 3 year old son will not chew lumpy food, so they have to puree everything for him still. Has anyone alse...
Hi, I would just like to respond for the benefit of anyone else having this problem that it was one of the symptoms of Florence's Coeliac disease so would be...
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Denise Bowser
d.bowser@...
Nov 5, 2007 7:30 pm
Hi Julie, My view is that they should go straight to the doctor's to make sure there are no health problems involved. If there aren't any health problems, then...
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SAMMELSJ@...
Nov 5, 2007 8:01 pm
Holly is six years old and she also has most of her food either mashed or pureed. Would be happy to discuss this with them so please pass on my email address....
Hi there Just to add a couple more different points.... Is the child seeing an SLT specialising in feeding? If not, it may be helpful to go to the GP and get a...
... Hi everyone, I'm just posting this message below for the man whose question you have been answering about chewing. He isn't in the egroup but I will invite...
I'm posting this on behalf of the man with the query about chewing as his reply to all your thoughtful comments. I think we must invite him to join the egroup....
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Denise Bowser
d.bowser@...
Nov 6, 2007 8:49 pm
Dear all, Just to say that not chewing also delays the development of language (and our children with Down’s already have very delayed speech) and...
Hi everyone I have just joined this wonderful and very informative group -- thanks to Julie and Sande who were very helpful. I would like to add to the chewing...
Hello Raza and Bushra, Just wanted to say that if you have a few minutes there are some lovely pictures of our group's events in the photos section (Xmas ...
Dear Hertfordshire families, We are putting together an application (to be complete by the end of November) to the Children's Targeted Services Fund to run...
Hi every one My name is Bushra, my husband Raza Haroon has already introduce us to your group and I now wanted to say Hello to everyone and also need to ask...
Hello Bushra, Welcome to the group. My son Mark is now eleven. Over the last 2-3 years there has been some concern that he was not growing quickly enough,...
Hi Bushra, I can't really add anything to this one, except that my own feeling is that it isn't helpful to be bound by the DSMIG special growth charts for...
Raza Our son Matthew was (is?) always outside of the centile range for his weight and height against the standard graphs, but has not been any issue to his...
Thanks Everyone for their advice on growth issue it is certainly helpful and we would discuss the matter with my sons paeditrician and ask for the test and...
Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know that I have posted up some photos from our recent party on the E-group. Look under photos at the album entitled ...
Hi My name is Ally and I run UpsideofDowns in East London. My son Bashir is now 14 yrs old and has Mosaic DS . He attend mainstream school. My borough is...
That sounds good. I will let people know if I come across anyone from your area, but as we are a Hertfordshire group it is fairly unlikely. I take it you have...
Just wondered if anyone has experience with hearing aids. Flo has been given one and although her tolerance for it is limited she will tolerate it for up to an...
I believe Honor Anderson is the head of the education advisory services (ie the peripatetic support teachers). There are advisory teachers for children with...
Hi I have not had to do this for my own child. but my advice to you is to get in touch with the audiologist by phone and also send a letter to her and your GP...
Hi everyone, sorry I was not in touch for few weeks as we all were away for holidays. Few weeks ago my son Omeir 3 years old had some rashes developed on the...
Hi Raza, I'm really sorry, I've never heard of anything like this so can't offer any advice. I hope someone can. But have you copied this to the DSRF e-list...
Hi All UpsideofDown (East London) would like to invite you to a Mini FunDay for Down Syndrome Children / Adults and Parents /Carers Saturday 4th October 2008 ...
Hi everyone Hope everyone is fine, I want some advise from parents with regards to choosing a primary school for my child with DS. I would be grateful if ...
