Hi all! I would love to know you thoughts on this or if you have any advice. My son was born extremely premature (28 weeks, 1 pound 15 oz.) and has a rough...
Dear Lainie, What school district are you in? I had a lot of trouble with my granddaughter I'm raising that has several diagnosis's yet, the school, last year...
YOU MAYBE ABLE TO REQUEST A SECOND TESTING DONE OUTSIDE THE DISTRICT??? I WOULD CONTACT MARK WARD STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND SEE WHAT HE SAYS. AND ASK...
I would agree with Jeanette - request an Independent Evaluation from the school district at their expense. There is a link to the 2008 Process Handbook on the...
We are in the Andover district....moved here three weeks ago since we heard that this district was "SO wonderful" when it came to meeting the needs of children...
You are dealing with the Butler County Coop, who delivers Special Education Services to student across the county. If you call the Wichita Center, I can see...
HI MY NAME IS MELISSA, WE HAD NEARLY THE VERY SAME THING HAPPEN TO US OUR LITTLE GIRL DX PDD NOS AND SEIZURE DISORDER ALSO STROKE AT PREMATURE BIRTH. WE GOT...
Sometimes I feel like the fact we live in a small community we're missing out on something, but reading this makes me realize we're missing out only on...
If your child is 3 or older you can request--written request--for an evaluation and the school HAS TO do it. They have about 40 school days to complete...
forgot to mention, my son is now 7...and we have now moved to our 3rd school district and it is WONDERFUL! We are 501/Topeka....and I am a SPED teacher as...
My son is currently in public school, mainstreamed and has PDD-NOS. He will go to middle school when he enters 7th grade and this is when I want to change over...
501 schools are good to a point but not all are ! there is a very good preschool progam for disabled kids up to 5 after that it really depends on the school...
Thanks for this info! We are in the Seaman district, supposedly a good district if you have a 'typical' child and if teacher/parent communication is not...
Manhattan public schools have an excellent autism coordinator, Helen Miller. You may wish to contact her, or contact Heartspring in Wichita for suggestions...
Hi - does anyone know if Families Together is doing any "adopting" of families in need for the holidays?? Our family would like to adopt one, and I would get...
Gretchen: How wonderful. Families Together has a tradition of supporting a family or families depending on the help we get from others. We would be happy to ...
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Hi Connie - I am ready to do this - I don't have time to call right now - will try you about 4:15 or so to find out how this works.? I need a description of...
Anyone in Lawrence area with a child who has Spina Bifida or Tethered Cord or Neurogenic Bladder or Neurogenic Bowel? My daughter has a form of Spina Bifida...
Thought this info might hold some value... Grace and blessings, Cathy "Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears,...
Hello! I am looking for information about a soccer program for children with special needs. I heard it was called "Little Feet" but can't find and contact...
... Are you in the Wichita area? AYSO region 207 has a league called VIP that is for kids with special needs. They mostly scrimmage against themselves, but it...
Jerome Ewald is (or was) involved with a soccer team for kids with special needs. That is in Wichita. Connie Zienkewicz On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:03 PM,...
Hello, Does anyone know on a disability rights attorney on Kansas? A friend had an unfortunate run in this past week and her child was discriminated against...
This may or may not be a class of cases that the Disability Rights Center would consider. She can call and to an intake with them and they will let her know...
I need Kansans help. Isaac has Down Syndrome and will be 2 in May. My husband lost his full time job, but does work part time, the hours vary, so we never...
Have you applied for the developmental waiver? I am not sure if there is an age criteria or not. I wish you well. I can imagine your fears!  Grace...
Try this site: http://www.srskansas.org/services.htm I think both you and your child should be eligible for the WIC program, so you might see about that....
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