December 22, 2018 | By: Jennifer Jordan
Categories: Education & Schools
Where has the time gone? I feel like I blinked, and my oldest finished elementary school. Since he has a disability, he started Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD) when he was three.
He is now eleven. He just finished 5th grade. The middle school years are next. I am as nervous now as I was eight years ago. Hopefully, I can take what I learned over these past years and we will have an easy move to middle school.
We haven’t had an entirely easy time. In fact, the first few years were really hard. But with a lot of hard work and effort, we put a pretty solid plan in place. Here are a few things we did:
Making sure everyone is on the same page makes things so much easier. This journey can be very, very hard. Hopefully, some of the ideas above can help you.
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