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Lagging Skills and Parenting in Limbo, Our Search for a Diagnosis

May 27, 2019 by Deanna Tousignant 3 Comments

I wrote about how we've been parenting in limbo over here, waiting for a diagnosis for my kinda-sorta-maybe special needs kid. Well, this is part one in the story of our search for that diagnosis... Lagging skills. That's the term they used to describe my girl when we took her to the first round of specialists. She doesn't understand boundaries. She doesn't give other people … [Read more...]

My Kid Has Special Needs, Sorta, Maybe

May 20, 2019 by Deanna Tousignant 9 Comments

I am a pretty open book on this blog. I tell you guys a lot about my life and the lives of my family, but a large chunk that I've left out is how one of my kids has special needs. Maybe. Kinda. Sorta. See, I haven't said anything because we don't have a diagnosis. For several years now I've suspected that my youngest daughter is something. I've thought that maybe she was on … [Read more...]

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