Hi, I am the moderator of two new groups for parents of blind children. One is for parents who live in Oregon with blind and visually impaired babies,...
Hi, My son Patrick (17) has autism and tourettes syndrome. I have had him in a combination homeschool/tutoring (SEGA) program since he was 10. For the last...
Hello, I am looking for Susan Farmer (does testing in Salem) Please e-mail privately if you are Susan or know how to get a hold of her. thanks, Joanna Simpson ...
This looks very cool and they specifically invite home schoolers to attend... ... Chemistry Demonstrations and Hands-On Activities Students (through age 15)...
Once upon a time, people used to collect postage stamps. If you know of someone who collects stamps, I have a couple big shoe boxes of stamps, mostly American,...
Dear Special Homeschoolers, I run a Yahoo group called SOAR! Salem Oregon Autism Resources! It is NOT a support group, but rather a resource gathering place...
I have been a substitute instructional assistant recently in a nearby school district. Most of the time I've been at the middle school with kids close to my...
Hey all! I saw this on a Salem-area homeschooling list and emailed the Mom. I have the PDF file/Missing Poster on my computer. If you can post them, please...
Carol, Thank You! I will remember your words when I feel that things are hopeless. Wendy __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
Passing this along Connie ************************ He is in another state, but safe and unharmed. We are leaving now to pick him up. Please spread the good...
Hey all! GREAT news! The missing local boy with aspergers, Michael Larios has been found in Ellensburg, Washington. I just spoke to the Linn County Sheriffs...
I am a homeschooling mom in the Salem area. I have a 9 y.o. son with autism. I have seven years experience/training in the TEACCH method and would like to team...
Hey all! This is Dana Campbell from SOAR! Salem Oregon Autism Resources! In December, I announced the formation of a new SOAR! Salem Oregon Autism Resources!...
First, I would like to say that I am so glad I found you! This is our first year homeschooling although we have been considering it for about 8 years. Until...
Today I got a call from a mom named Lisa who has a 7 year old non-verbal child (dr's don't seem to identify his problem) who has started homeschooling him and...
Thanks for the reminder, Carol. You have encouraged me. Thank you. Colleen ... From: Carol Blackman To: Special_HS_OR@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
I know that I have shared some of my concerns regarding experts and my daughter recently and I greatly appreciate everyone's words of encouragement. They have...
Hi Melenie, There is absolutely nothing they can do if you choose to continue to homeschool Kennedy. The 'professionals' at her clinic can continue to harass...
Oh, Deanna, thank you so much. This was really what I needed to hear. I was terribly worried that they could some how "force" us in to public school even...
Melenie, I'm so glad that I was able to make you feel better! One place you should definitely check is the ODE (Oregon Department of Education) website....
Many times these "professionals" can be intimidating, Melenie, but part of it is pure ignorance on their part. They have some weird concept of homeschooling....
Special Homeschoolers in OR, Last month, eight mothers attended our first SOAR! Parent Support Group meeting and shared about our children. Those mothers and ...
Sorry about that! It must be too late to be doing this. What I wanted to know is if anyone had recommendations for a Doctor who treats adhd, autism in natural...
What city are you in? _____ From: Special_HS_OR@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Special_HS_OR@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Colleen Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 2:01...