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Raising awareness for Sensory Processing Disorder

Posted on June 4, 2014 by JC

It is Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month from May 15 to June 15. Today, I would like to raise awareness about the co-morbid disorders that often accompany it, in particular, due to it being summer, Sensory Processing/Integration Disorder. Buggito is hypersensitive.… Continue Reading →

Parents Awareness, Heat, SPD, Ticsplosion
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Teachers are NOT always right

Posted on May 1, 2014 by JC

So I was asked by Corey’s teacher this morning what tics I see in him because she’s “dealt with” kids with Tourette’s and doesn’t see it. I said it’s probably because of his meds and the fact that he’s waning… Continue Reading →

Parents Medication, SPD, Teachers, Tics, Ticsplosion
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Some schools actually ARE good

Posted on April 25, 2014 by JC

Corey is doing well in his new school. He’s got lots of friends and an excellent teacher. When I dropped him off on his second day, the counselor stopped me to tell me if I want an IEP and 504… Continue Reading →

Parents 504, Friends, IEP, Melatonin, School, Sleep, Teachers, Tics, Ticsplosion
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State testing can be a pain

Posted on April 19, 2014 by JC

You can follow me and my son Corey on our Ticsplosion Facebook page. This is our first post on TSParentsOnline since September 2013, but we are happy to be back! So the boys have state testing coming up and the… Continue Reading →

Parents Accommodations, Bullying, Friends, School, Teachers, Tests, Ticsplosion
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Tenex works, give it time

Posted on September 5, 2013 by JC

We’re back on Tenex! Bug looks at me a few minutes ago and says, “Mom, why isn’t it working?” It is, trust me… my boy is calm, still and almost asleep by 11 pm for the first time in months!… Continue Reading →

Parents Sleep, Tenex
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School is coming, and that’s exciting!

Posted on August 1, 2013 by JC

Summer is coming to an end. I have to do admissions interviews for the kids for the virtual academy they will attend. It’s amazing to see my babies excited about the start of a new school year again! Corey can’t… Continue Reading →

Parents Back To School, School, Tennex
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Wish us luck as we desperately need a new place to live

Posted on July 2, 2013 by JC

Been a lazy summer. We are trying to get into an apartment, but since I’m staying with my mom right now, they’ve cut Corey’s Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by $240. Talk about aggravation! We need to have our own place… Continue Reading →

Parents Friends, Money, School
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Well, it’s not Autism

Posted on April 24, 2013 by JC

Well, there is no indication of Autism disorder, and Dr. Fisch also believes there’s no evidence of ODD or mood disorder — that it’s just a culmination of the TS, OCD, ADHD and anxiety bringing on frustration that he doesn’t… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Facebook, Mood, OCD, School, Twitter
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Anger and hope, all in one day!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by JC

Looking over Corey’s school records, even from before we moved to Missouri, and everything up until this year is great. Grades are awesome. Then all of the sudden, this year things just plunged downhill, right when his Tourette went full… Continue Reading →

Parents Anger, Facebook, Hope, School
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Help! We need to relocate to Denver for our Tourette son

Posted on April 17, 2013 by JC

Corey has Tourette Syndrome Plus. The plus means he has co-morbid disorders accompanying the TS. He has OCD, Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, ODD, anxiety and mood disorder w/ bipolar features. His former school could not facilitate his needs, causing him… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Anxiety, Facebook, Homeschooling, Mood, OCD, ODD, School, SPD, Tics

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