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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
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
For parents of children with exceptionalities like Tourette Syndrome, OCD, ADHD and mood disorders, classroom strategies are a very popular topic. Parents are eager to understand how their child’s education team can help remove roadblocks to learning, but it is… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Tourette Syndrome & Developmental Disabilities April 23, 2014 Presented by Lawrence W. Brown, MD Tourette Syndrome is defined solely by the chronic presence of motor and verbal tics. But large epidemiological studies have clearly demonstrated that the… Continue Reading
For parents of children with exceptionalities like Tourette Syndrome, OCD, ADHD and mood disorders, classroom strategies are a very popular topic. Parents are eager to understand how their child’s education team can help remove roadblocks to learning, but it is… Continue Reading
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
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Impulse Control Problems & Tourette Syndrome April 9, 2014 Presented by Cathy Budman, MD People living with Tourette Syndrome often struggle with impulse control disorders. While not limited to the TS community, this set of conditions frequently… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Using Creative Arts in Therapy: Benefits of Music, Dance/Movement and Art March 26, 2014 Presented by Kathleen Nace, MT-BC, NMT Creative Arts Therapy provides the opportunity to develop social skills, self-awareness, expressive and receptive language, self-esteem, and… Continue Reading
Ken Shyminsky, a former vice president of the Greater Toronto Chapter of the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada, draws upon his personal experiences as an teacher and student with Tourette Syndrome to help children with TS and related disorders. He also has… Continue Reading
Ken Shyminsky, a former vice president of the Greater Toronto Chapter of the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada, draws upon his personal experiences as an teacher and student with Tourette Syndrome to help children with TS and related disorders. He also has… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors: Helping Teens and Young Adults Manage Stress and Anxiety March 12, 2014 Presented by Rachel Strohl, Psy.D. Often teens and young adults who have trichotillomania or other related body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) also… Continue Reading