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Waiting Game part 2

April 30, 2008 Kyron No Comments

I swear to God (and I apologize to God for swearing) but for crying out loud! As the years past it becomes apparent to me that sometimes you just have to do it yourself. Doctor’s Office: This is (Name withheld to protect the guilty) may I help you? Me: Yes, my name is Kyron and …

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The Waiting Game

April 25, 2008 Kyron 4 Comments

It happens to every parent at some point. Your child is ill, your in a hospital or doctors waiting room just waiting for someone to give you an answer. That’s where I am today only I have the mixed blessing of being at home waiting in front of my computer instead of an emergency room …

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If your child is treated with stimulants for ADHD please read this

April 22, 2008 Kyron No Comments

There are many children with a diagnosis of ADHD, some concurrent with other issues. A new study from the American Heart Association however is showing that a basic test should be done on our kids taking stimulants for their ADHD. The American Heart Association believes that all of the estimated 2.5 million children taking ADHD …

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The Sunday Paper for March 16, 2008

March 16, 2008 Kyron No Comments

…and a cup of coffee Every Sunday I hope to offer you my version of the Sunday paper with articles from the past week or two, relevant or uplifitng (or both), on various issues within the special needs community. School’s Basketball team adds special needs children Middle School Basketball team in California shows what the …

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25% of parents with Special Needs children have to significantly reduce hours or stop working

March 15, 2008 Kyron No Comments

25% of parents with Special Needs children have to significantly reduce their role at work or stop working. A ‘recent’ survey (2005-2006) by the Health Resources and Services Administration which is a part of the US Department of Health and Human Services found that 14% of  all US children had special needs. Children with Special …

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The Sunday Paper for March 2, 2008

March 2, 2008 Kyron No Comments

…and a cup of coffee Every Sunday I hope to offer you my version of the Sunday paper with articles from the past week or two, relevant or uplifitng (or both), on various issues within the special needs community. Special Siblings Photographer pays tribute to special needs sibling with one man exhibit. Special Needs Dentistry …

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The Sunday Paper for February 24, 2008

February 24, 2008 Kyron No Comments

…and a cup of coffee Every Sunday I hope to offer you my version of the Sunday paper with articles from the past week or two, relevant or uplifitng (or both), on various issues within the special needs community. Gymnastics Classes Bring Learning, Fun To Those With Special Needs Gymnastics and Exercise class for children …

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