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  Topic:  Hey Gang I need your prayers Now !!!!
dena

Replies: 19
Views: 1982

PostForum: General   Posted: January 29 2003, 1:49 AM   Subject: Hey Gang I need your prayers Now !!!!
Prayers from FL

Dena and Hunter
  Topic:  Questions......
dena

Replies: 5
Views: 876

PostForum: Questions   Posted: March 11 2002, 11:49 PM   Subject: Questions......
Just off the top of my head, my first thought was questioning myself. Yes, with raiseing any child you question the decisions that you make, but I have found that it is like expentionally more amount ...
  Topic: Vanessa is bad
dena

Replies: 5
Views: 710

PostForum: Brags   Posted: March 11 2002, 11:34 PM   Subject: Vanessa is bad
My prayers are with you. Keep us updated.

Dena and Hunter
  Topic: feeding issues -- still
dena

Replies: 9
Views: 1018

PostForum: Questions   Posted: January 10 2002, 12:28 AM   Subject: feeding issues -- still
Not to laugh at yall but to join in on the band wagon. Hunter's food of joice is pudding, vanilla and he has to have two cups for bkf and supper. I don't know what the sitter does with him, but pret ...
  Topic: Where are the pictures posted?
dena

Replies: 5
Views: 868

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: December 10 2001, 9:04 AM   Subject: Where are the pictures posted?
Not sure about your pic, it should show up here. To see formally posted pics go to the bottom and change to show post from the last year and you can scroll down to see some of the others.

I think ...
  Topic: To Katie
dena

Replies: 1
Views: 437

PostForum: Questions   Posted: November 12 2001, 7:44 PM   Subject: To Katie
I'm really not much help but here are my 2 cents.

I'm in the education busniness and I can tell you that a lot has changed over the last 25 years. The policies and practices probably vary from dis ...
  Topic: daycare
dena

Replies: 4
Views: 716

PostForum: Questions   Posted: November 12 2001, 7:34 PM   Subject: daycare
Donna

Does your child recieve early intervention? If so I would ask that therapist if she had a recomendation. As a therapist she probably goes to many daycares and sees a lot she may have a insi ...
  Topic: This brought a tear to my eye
dena

Replies: 3
Views: 809

PostForum: General   Posted: November 12 2001, 7:20 PM   Subject: This brought a tear to my eye
Thank you for sharing.

Dena and Hunter 18 mths
  Topic: very mobile
dena

Replies: 1
Views: 401

PostForum: Brags   Posted: October 02 2001, 10:16 PM   Subject: very mobile
Hunter is not walking yet, but he really is keeping us on our toes and yes he has the bruises to prove it. He has the funniest crawl I've ever seen. He bear crawl like on the Jungle Book (hands and ...
  Topic: EI ?
dena

Replies: 7
Views: 1705

PostForum: Education   Posted: October 02 2001, 10:06 PM   Subject: EI ?
Hunter gets EI twice a week for 1 hr, speech once for 30 min, OT once for 30 min and PT once for 45 min. He has just turned 17 months. I would also be upset if he were not getting therapy. Yes they ...
  Topic: Hello again
dena

Replies: 8
Views: 1394

PostForum: General   Posted: October 02 2001, 9:46 PM   Subject: Hello again
Congratulations! Wonderful news.

I have to say ditto to emdad. I was experiencing a lot of the same feelings but not able to express them, I so greatful to Jeff for doing that for me and thereby r ...
  Topic: Bottle feeding
dena

Replies: 2
Views: 523

PostForum: Brags   Posted: September 04 2001, 8:40 PM   Subject: Bottle feeding
I don't really have a suggestion, but many moms who bf liked the avent bottles/nipples.

There is a bf board at ivilliage that you may find helpful.

Dena
  Topic: we just found out
dena

Replies: 11
Views: 1294

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: August 03 2001, 11:31 PM   Subject: we just found out
Welcome to this great place to get advice, brag or just share news. I've found the people here are wonderful.

Hunter is 15 mths now and he is doing great. He is such a joy to all who know him. Y ...
  Topic: Way to go Shannon
dena

Replies: 2
Views: 500

PostForum: Brags   Posted: July 17 2001, 11:29 PM   Subject: Way to go Shannon
Way to go Shannon! It sort of makes you think that they hold out on us.lol

Dena and Hunter 14mths
  Topic: He's almost on the move....
dena

Replies: 4
Views: 625

PostForum: Brags   Posted: July 17 2001, 11:27 PM   Subject: He's almost on the move....
This is such a exciting time! Hunter is in the same stage of developement. Although with crawling, I expect him to take off any time. I don't know what I'll do I can barly keep up with him now wit ...
  Topic: Breast Feeding
dena

Replies: 8
Views: 944

PostForum: Questions   Posted: July 17 2001, 11:23 PM   Subject: Breast Feeding
Congratulations!

I did not read all the details in the other post so I may of missed the mention of a speech/oral motor therapist. This was the first therapist my son saw due to not gaining weight ...
  Topic: New Mother
dena

Replies: 7
Views: 966

PostForum: Questions   Posted: July 17 2001, 10:46 PM   Subject: New Mother
Hello,
I also did not know that my baby would be born with ds. Hunter did not have any problems that kept him in the hospital, yet I still had a hard time in the beginning. It was so very hard ...
  Topic: Drinking from a Straw
dena

Replies: 6
Views: 858

PostForum: Questions   Posted: June 27 2001, 5:12 PM   Subject: Drinking from a Straw
Thank you all for the sugestions/support. I have been doing the finger on the straw for a while, not really to try to get hime to learn to suck a straw but more out of necessity when we were out and ...
  Topic: Drinking from a Straw
dena

Replies: 6
Views: 858

PostForum: Questions   Posted: June 25 2001, 3:58 PM   Subject: Drinking from a Straw
I've been trying to get Hunter to drink from a straw, any ideas? He really wants to drink from my cup which is great but we make such a mess that it would be wonderful if he could drink from a straw. ...
  Topic: I am beginning to hate feedings.........
dena

Replies: 2
Views: 646

PostForum: Health Issues   Posted: May 26 2001, 10:43 PM   Subject: I am beginning to hate feedings.........
I'm sorry to say that I don't have any suggestions just wanted to say that it will get better. Hunter didn't eat well and was on special formula I was lucky if he took 2 oz. lol and I guess he gradua ...
  Topic: gerd
dena

Replies: 10
Views: 1238

PostForum: Questions   Posted: May 26 2001, 10:32 PM   Subject: gerd
My son Hunter does not have gerd, but is often congested. He had RSV a couple of months ago and we now give him breathing treatments when he needs help. I give him a decongestent just about everyday ...
  Topic: Medical Records
dena

Replies: 1
Views: 768

PostForum: Education   Posted: May 20 2001, 11:38 PM   Subject: Medical Records
Yes you have a right to a copy. I would call in advance to request them and they may charge a small fee.

I requested a copy of Hunters hospital records when he was born so that we would have every ...
  Topic: IEP
dena

Replies: 1
Views: 806

PostForum: Education   Posted: May 20 2001, 11:34 PM   Subject: IEP
The book: Negotiating the Special Education Maze : A Guide for Parents & Teachers, might be helpful. I've not used it, but it does have a section on early intervention. You can get it at amazon ...
  Topic: Hearing tests
dena

Replies: 8
Views: 1012

PostForum: Questions   Posted: May 20 2001, 10:46 PM   Subject: Hearing tests
Hunter has had several hearing test done. Mainly because they could not get a reading. He has finaly passed. His test was very different. They put what sort of looked like an ear thermomerter in h ...
  Topic: Holding his bottle
dena

Replies: 8
Views: 945

PostForum: Questions   Posted: May 14 2001, 3:37 PM   Subject: Holding his bottle
Hunter just has turned one and can just now hold his own bottle. He does best with a bottle with handles and I do not hold him. I had to lay him down while feeding him one night and I gave him the b ...
  Topic: Physical Therapy
dena

Replies: 10
Views: 2124

PostForum: Education   Posted: May 02 2001, 8:39 PM   Subject: Physical Therapy
Thank you all for posting. Although my post got a little off of the main subject of how much should the therapist push my son. I'm feeling better about this now, this week he did have a good session ...
  Topic: chatter
dena

Replies: 6
Views: 1017

PostForum: Shoot the Breeze   Posted: April 30 2001, 4:57 PM   Subject: chatter
No, you are not beign weird, or if you are I'm there with you! lol I also find myself looking around when I'm out to see if I can see another person with downs'

As Hunter is getting older, 1 year ...
  Topic: Physical Therapy
dena

Replies: 10
Views: 2124

PostForum: Education   Posted: April 28 2001, 11:55 AM   Subject: Physical Therapy
Hunter is 11 monthes old and receives PT once a week which we have to pay for. He is not sitting yet and he fights sitting constantly. After about 5 min of pt he is so upset that he is fussing the r ...
  Topic: Reflections of the past yr..................
dena

Replies: 4
Views: 798

PostForum: General   Posted: February 03 2001, 10:03 PM   Subject: Reflections of the past yr..................
Thank you for posting! I really needed that.
  Topic: finacial help
dena

Replies: 8
Views: 1242

PostForum: Questions   Posted: December 09 2000, 12:26 AM   Subject: finacial help
I live in the US and Hunter (7mths) recieves pt. Which my insurance covers 80% but the other 20% is really starting to put a finacial strain on my family. I was wandering if anyone knew of some help ...
  Topic: Introducing Solids
dena

Replies: 4
Views: 763

PostForum: Health Issues   Posted: July 29 2000, 9:54 PM   Subject: feeding
Hunter is 3 months. We have started him on ceral against the dr recommendations. Hunter is not gaining weight fast enough and the dr was afraid that he would fill up on ceral and not take enough for ...
 
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