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    Tigger refused to go to school

    Great you have the school situation. My daughter has Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and may have something else with it. Depression? Bipolar now sure yet. However her last 2 years of therapy has helped her. We are working on getting her and IEP. She used to be on buspar that helped her anxiety and my bipolar teen used to...
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    therapeutic day school

    We ended up having the school pay for a private therapeutic school it is also a college prep school as no public school could fit my son's needs.
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    Tigger refused to go to school

    Tigger DS#2 - age 8, difficult child gifted and strong-willed indigo child; Early Onset Bi-Polar (EOBP); Depakote 750mg, Stratera 40mg, Clonodine .2mg I am going to assume the Early Onset Bi-Polar (EOBP) means bipolar. Strattera is a stimulant and can cause instability with bipolar. My son became very unstable with stimulants and I know that strattera...
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    Call from principal

    I am totally fed up with this school. My daughter was unable to read her book outloud for her oral book report. We met with the CARE team and have it in writing that she is not required to complete all assignments. So last week she was downgraded 40 points out of 50 for not reading the book...
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    IEE

    Looking at my daughters backpack today. She had a book report. She missed the day to read a book to a first grader so was supposed to read the book outloud to the teacher, class or student and refused all since she was too nervous. She wrote her 10 questions in which she was marked good but...
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    IEE

    My daughter had her IEE today. She has a diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), the psychologist saw more depression. Not surprising, my son has bipolar. My daughter didn't want to take the tests and had difficulty answering some questions not because she couldn't because she was upset over the testing. My daughter doesn't...
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    HELP

    My daughter is having her IEE tomorrow. When she was first tested her teacher was going out of her way to be nice to her so she did test better(emotionally) and was doing better in school(not talking academics). Well in 2 months now with the harsh behavior from her teacher she is having problems...
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    HELP

    Martie, Thank you for being so responsive! Yesterday my husband hand delivered a letter requesting a FBA and BIP. Also we are compiling all letters to and from school including the CARE team plan, my husbands letter of understanding of the CARE team plan in which they did not disagree. I am...
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    HELP

    We only have ED in our state. Please give me more info about behavior getting an IEP.
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    HELP

    Thank you for the advice. I will pass it on to my husband who is dealing with the school We have a 2 page CARE plan and they are not following it but not that its binding. Also they are choosing to view this as behavior and its not. There are 3 other teachers at her grade level we requested a...
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    HELP

    What can we do when a teacher manipulates a situation to get my child removed from the classroom? My daughter was considered non disabled. We are getting an IEE next week. Today she was removed from the class for an in school suspension because she didn't get a book fast enough during book box...
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    Positive behavior support plan?

    First question: Can you have a positive behavorial support plan without an IEP? If not can you have it with a 504? The CARE team has met(post not eligibility meeting) due to some circumstances which involve behavior however it appears it also stems from my daughters Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). My husband was at this...
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    Adverse educational impact

    We have the go ahead for the IEE. However we do not have the report from their evalaution yet. Next is requesting this in writing if we do not get it now. We can get evaluations in the areas that they tested and have got the list of approved qualifications, limits on spending, and list of testers who...
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    Adverse educational impact

    That is good info to know. She has gone home from school before because she threw up(I think she made it up) she told her Uncle she would not be going to school and would throw up after the break. She ended up going anyway. She sees her therapist next week I will have her discuss this so we can...
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    Adverse educational impact

    Yes they have the diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) from her psychiatrist and acknowledge she has Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) but it doesn't affect her learning enough for an IEP. However as soon as the teacher found out she doesn't qualify for an IEP the you know what hit the fan in the class. The teacher was working with her while she was...
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    Adverse educational impact

    I have gone to the archives to make some sense out of this in regards to Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). We have sent our letter requesting our IEE today. Well today(teacher has no idea we sent it) she called and told my husband difficult child doesn't have a disability due to the results of our last meeting(she ended by saying she...
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    Frustration/HELP

    I finally got husband to write the letter. Its amazing that husband can help other people with their IEP's and puts his head in the sand about difficult child's need for an IEP. I have been bugging him this entire break to write the letter. His last statement is that we will then be adversial with the school and...
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    ex struggling with "labels"

    Do you both share equal custody in these decisions?
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    Frustration/HELP

    The IEE we are going to ask for. Just ask for an IEE? Then should we do a cognitive again? It appears to be right on mark. She needs some type of psychological evaluation to show how her Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is affecting her at school. They gave her 3 at risk categories one was depression. Also mentioned low...
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    Help OHI or ED/ grading down

    How can you prove a child needs an IEP for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) even under ED? I was told her learning would have to be affected on all levels. She is being kept in from recess, unable to do her writing assignments in class for her reading journal, the teacher insists she has a behavorial problem when the...
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