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Psycho

June 16th, 2011 · No Comments

Today I took Reed and Thrace to pick up our CSA veggies and fruit. We took the Metro and walked through the underground tunnels that constitute this area, which Reed loves to do and is usually pretty good for. It’s also a great, fun way to burn off energy and entertain him for a couple [...]

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Speaking Up

November 27th, 2010 · No Comments

An update on Ben’s speech therapy and a call-to-arms to help bring these “taboo” topics out into the open.

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At least I have a name for it now.

September 11th, 2010 · No Comments

We’ve learned that Ben has a “disorder of motor planning,” which can’t technically be diagnosed as apraxia until he’s 3, as I understand it. But, of course, getting coverage for speech therapy isn’t as easy as you’d like.

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