walker
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Dancing her heart out
Near the end of dance this week, the teacher introduced the class to a new game called “Pass the Mike.”
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Dance class
Namine was tired after dance class, but happy.
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Dancing is hard work
Dance class was difficult for Namine this week.
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Dancing by herself
Last night’s dance class saw Namine doing more on her own.
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Walking stronger
Namine impressed us in therapy today.
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Namine’s reason
A number of weeks ago, Namine was seen for the second time by a neuropsychologist. We have since seen and read the report, and we are not convinced she’s correct.
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IEP season
As the year goes on, I am beginning to see news about IEPs from many of the special needs folks whom I follow on various social networks. I do not envy them.
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The way things are
At the mall yesterday, Namine gave us a lesson in acceptance.
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Outgrowing elongation
Namine has been complaining of her legs hurting. I think I know why.
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Putting on braces
I love to write about Namine’s progress in her walker. I haven’t written as much about her braces, though.
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On the treadmill
Physical therapy used to be twice a week. It has since been cut down to once a week, but it’s an hour and a half of discomfort at best — agony and pain at worst.
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Preconceptions and limitations
I’d like to think that I’ve matured enough to move past having preconceptions about what my daughter can do. I was wrong.