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Not as Hungry for the Games as most
The Bigger Picture
April 28, 2012
Several years ago, my 16 years old niece and her friends raved about a series of books that were, as they put it, “written by a Mormon woman...
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The struggles of the special needs parent-A mother kills her 8 year old special needs child
Family & Parenting
February 9, 2010
The mother of an 8 year old autistic boy killed him and attempted to end her own life. Gigi Jordan, 49, and her son, Jordan Michael Mirra, were...
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Helping to end the wait list for over 300,000 ~ in Colorado and beyond with NOEWAIT
Family & Parenting
February 4, 2010
Most parents of special needs children know about wait lists. There’s wait lists to get into therapy, multiplied by the variety of therapies...
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Author Marla Roth-Fisch starts off new series for special needs parents-First Things First
Family & Parenting
February 2, 2010
Award winning author and Douglas County resident Marla Roth-Fisch is the first of 12 selected special needs parents, authors and bloggers to...
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Special Needs Kids 101: Who speaks for them in the Douglas County Schools?
Family & Parenting
January 26, 2010
Did you know Douglas County has a Special Education Advisory Council? Do you know if your county does?It seems something many parents have not been...
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Unity of Community - The result of the School District Community Forum
Family & Parenting
January 20, 2010
Someone asked about the results of last nights School Board Meeting / Community Forum:Some spoke of special needs children and not allowing them to...
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Be heard: Complete your Community Survey and advocate for your child
Family & Parenting
January 19, 2010
“One of the largest concerns I have is not only the make-up of the Board, but the understanding of the diversity of students and their needs....
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Board of Ed Comm Forum: Don't let your child sit alone - $1,000,000.00 more to be cut in Special Ed
Family & Parenting
January 18, 2010
Money problems are everywhere. The recession in America is no new story. Neither is the State’s shortfall, and depending upon which county...
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Alzheimer's breakthrough~Will it lead to more possibilities for other conditions?
Family & Parenting
January 9, 2010
This week, researchers released findings on two recent Alzheimer's studies, one of which suggests that Alzheimer's can be improved with a simple...
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2010 - A resolution for you and your child
Family & Parenting
December 30, 2009
In this season of multiple events passed and those yet to come, you’re likely pondering your New Year’s Resolution. Some choose not to...
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