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Being a grandparent to a 15-year-old with Tourette Syndrome is a learning process

Posted on March 28, 2016 by ClaudiaP

I am writing this post because I didn’t want to feel alone in my situation. Being a grandparent to a young boy of fifteen with Tourette Syndrome is a learning process. He has come to live with my husband and… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Homeschooling, Parents, School, Support, Tics
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Need advice: Coprolalia negatively affecting my son

Posted on November 11, 2013 by NJCTS Admin

Here is a post from a mother who wishes to remain anonymous. She could really use help, though, so please consider commenting with a reply if you are reading this. Thank you! I’ve asked questions before, and it always helps… Continue Reading →

Parents Advice, Behavior, Behavioral Therapy, Coprolalia, Emotions, Friends, Homeschooling, Medication
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Running the marathon

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Caleb Davidson

If there’s one thing I’ve discovered about my kid is that he can be a bit of a manipulator it’s important to stop and really talk to him. This means when he is complaining about school, or crying about some… Continue Reading →

Parents Bullying, Focus, Homeschooling, Parenting, School, Teachers, Video Games
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A rocky start to school

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Caleb Davidson

My kid did not like the beginning of fifth grade. To start with, his best friend moved to San Diego. For seconds, his other two buds are in the other class. For thirds, as part of a “responsive classroom” technique,… Continue Reading →

Parents Friends, Homeschooling, Parenting, School, Teachers
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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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Another story of a special needs child being grossly mistreated

Posted on March 12, 2013 by JC

As the mother of a special needs child, I find the story about an 8-year-old special needs child being handcuffed and thrown in jail for throwing a tantrum very unacceptable. The child needed psychiatric intervention in the case where a… Continue Reading →

Parents Facebook, Homeschooling, Links, Rage, School
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How can an IEP request be turned down when it’s obvious?!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by JC

We’ve had a rocky start to the homeschooling process. Corey was down with the sickness for a couple of days, then it took me out completely (thanks Methotrexate, lovely medication right there! NOT!!!). Now, I’m looking at this, all compared… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Diagnosis, Homeschooling, IEP, School
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Some links and some hard times at school

Posted on February 28, 2013 by JC

Hi everyone, I wanted to post a couple of links that I found online and also put on my Tic Tic Boom page on Facebook. I think you’ll find them very useful. Enjoy! Praising Children for Their Personal Qualities May… Continue Reading →

Parents Anger, Homeschooling, Links, Praise, School, Sleep, Teachers, Tics
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Homeschooling by default

Posted on December 21, 2011 by RuthieP

Ah, rejection – our constant companion over the years. Several weeks ago, I posted about our decision to homeschool.  As I wrote at the time, it has been a challenging path, even if, overall, it has been the “least-worst” option. … Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Anger, Asperger's, Homeschooling, School, Tics, TSANJ
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Forging Our Own Path: The decision to homeschool

Posted on November 15, 2011 by RuthieP

This is the second of three blogs today from New Jersey mom SarahG. Her first was on worrying less, while her third — to post later this afternoon — will focus on diagnosing Tourette Syndrome. When my son, O, was 3… Continue Reading →

Parents ADHD, Homeschooling, OCD, Preschool, Tics

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