Articles: Preschool

Our Journey to the Special Education Program: Here's What to Expect for Early Intervention Part 3 (The Pre-K Evaluation)

Well, today was Froot Loop's Preschool Evaluation. I want to write about it while I can still remember because I'm wiped out now afterward and I'm going to pass out and take a nap after lunch. 

Wishlist Wednesday: I just need Some Sleep- Here's How I Finally Got It Edition

It's Wishlist Wednesday time! This is the part of the week where I find something on Amazon that I just HAVE TO HAVE! This week, I just really want sleep. Oh I need some good sleep! So, here's what I want: 

Advent Calendar Roundup: Get Ready for Christmas! It's NEVER too early!

I know, I know, it's only halfway through October. It's too early to think about advent calendars! Here's the thing, a lot of advent calendars sell out quickly! 

Categories: Family Life, Roundups

Our Journey to the Special Education Program: What to Expect During Phase 2 of Early Intervention Services

Today, Honey Graham and I had our long, second "interview" for Froot Loop's Early Intervention. It was a long 2 1/2 hours! 

Scheduling Surgery: My Son Needs Ear Tube Surgery and an Adenoidectomy. Now what?

Well, the ENT called back this morning. It's official... my four year old needs surgery. 

Our Visit with the ENT: What to Expect At Your Child's First Visit

So, after taking Froot Loop to the doctor a couple weeks ago for yet another ear infection, and after his 4 year checkup where his ears were still inflamed 2 weeks later after antibiotics, our doctor referred us to an ear, nose, and throat doctor. Our visit was today. 

Happy Birthday, Froot Loop! My Baby is now Four Years Old! A Letter to Our Future Selves...

Happy birthday, Froot Loop. You are one of the joys of my life. You make me laugh. 

Categories: Family Life

Meeting the Early Childhood Psychologist: Starting the Process to Get into the School's Special Education Program

We've suspected for some time now that Froot Loop has some sort of issue(s) that require Early Childhood Intervention. He has several red flags of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and sensory processing and behavior issues. So, we started talking to our local elementary school about what we need to do to get him checked out and assessed. Several emails later, and today we had our first meeting with the elementary school child psychologist. 

Puddin' Face: This is what Happened When I Let My Toddler Do Whatever He Wanted With Pudding and Jello Cups

Oh what fun! I needed to keep Cocoa Puff busy for a few minutes so I could get some dishes and stuff done. A few days ago he found and decimated Froot Loop’s chocolate pudding cup. I stripped him down to his diaper and put him in his high chair. I gave him a pudding cup. 

Wishlist Wednesday: Educational Number Learning Game For Children and Family Game Night

It's Wishlist Wednesday time again! I found a really interesting game this week: 

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