Discussions - AAC Parents

	parent teacher conference...input needed
	apparently, Kendra got the highest score on the common testing in her class, for reading. Although they say she reads at a second grade level, which I can attest to. This scenarios suggests 2 things to me. She can comprehend and manipulate the grade level materials, when they are read to her. It also suggests that their tesing methods... more » By Ebunny59 - Nov 20 - 8 new of 8 messages

	Report card....grrr
	Amy, Instead of telling them to use minspeak maybe you could say........thinking out loud gee I wonder if we could use her eco and see if she knows what catalogue it is under and that might trigger he thoughts to find the word? Our son goes to Landmark and right now what they are teaching the... more » By mcdalz...@aol.com - Nov 14 - 3 new of 3 messages

Report card....grrr

I don't really mind her report card, 4 Bs and a C-. That is all regular classes, except language, which she is working really really hard at. Goal: Kendra will use her aug. device to repair communication breakdowns in the classroom and speech room 6/10 times. IEP progress report: and I quote " Minimal progress- She does not like to use the... more »

By Ebunny59 - Nov 13 - 1 new of 1 message

	Vantage Lite for Sale
	Hi All I have a brand new Vantage Lite for sale on ebay right now. My child received one through an agency so we don't need the one that we had ordered. If anyone is interested just send me an email or check out Susan By Sueshem - Nov 9 - 1 new of 1 message

	No child left behind (survey for a college student)
	Good Morning Everyone My daughter (Amber) is doing a research paper on the No Child Left Behind act and needs to get as many people as possible to complete this attached survey (it takes just a couple of minutes and there is no need to give any personal info such as names or addresses)... more » By weerunsk...@aol.com - Nov 9 - 3 new of 3 messages

	IEP meeting
	Hi all, Hope all is well. It's so quiet here lately I'm almost afraid of waking someone up with my post. lol We have an IEP meeting coming up this Tuesday. It's mainly to cross some t's and dot some i's but it is also a good time to revamp a few programs since Trisha is moving along very quickly so it's time to up the ante so to... more » By Trishasmom - Nov 8 - 9 new of 9 messages

therasuit therapy

Hi, I´m sorry to ask you about this as it is not related to CAA but I know you moms will probably be able to help. The thing is our physiotherapist is willing to do some training on therasuit therapy and she´d have to go to USA as it is the only place where they offer that. Do you by any chance know about this therapy or any contact that could help?... more »

By Ana Saavedra - Nov 5 - 1 new of 1 message

	could you vote for our town's football team to be on TV....
	Hi everyone I don't usually do this but thought if you had the time you could vote for our SD to football team to be on TV. thanks..............Mary-Clare PLEASE - PLEASE......... click on link below and VOTE for Triton to be highlighted on Fox News next Friday night! It's on the top right hand side of... more » By mcdalz...@aol.com - Nov 3 - 1 new of 1 message

Typing Assistant/ Giveaway of the Day

For anyone interested not on the giveaway of the day mailing list, today's offering is one of my favorite must haves. It is a Windows based word prediction tool that learns your words and can be carried around and run on a USB thumb drive. Not sure if it is Windows 7 compatible, but it runs beautifully on my Vista 64 Touchsmart. Seems... more »

By Valerie Maples - Nov 1 - 1 new of 1 message

	For all of our kids..........
	WISHES IN THE DARK Sometimes when she's sleeping I can see in my mind's eye the little girl I thought I had, the one who said good-bye. Sometimes when she's sleeping hands folded by her cheek I close my eyes and see before me a child who can speak. Sometimes when she's sleeping... more » By weerunsk...@aol.com - Oct 31 - 1 new of 1 message