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Should We Stay or Should We Go?

After four years of putting down roots in Charleston the decision to leave was a little difficult, but then again we really had no choice.   It was clear that the Charleston County School System did not have the best interest of … Continue reading

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Ben’s First Day of School

We, quite frankly, had no idea what to expect on Ben’s first day of school.  To this point we had been showered with good fortune by having available to us places like the Cerebral Palsy Center, Children’s Hospital and finally  … Continue reading

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Our First “Real” IEP in Charleston

The first “real” IEP we had while in Charleston did not turn out any better than the first one we had in Richmond. I say first “real” IEP because we had on two different occasions done IEP’s that were written … Continue reading

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Preparing for the IEP

As time passed and Ben grew older we knew it was just a matter of time before he would move from the day program at Charles Webb to a school in the Charleston County system. We had talked to many friends … Continue reading

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Building Ben’s Physical Strength

When it came to Ben’s physical therapy in Charleston we could not have been luckier.  We were blessed with an excellent physical therapist including hyperlipidaemia cialis sales beneficial effects. More importantly, the long-term risks of. the nation with all other … Continue reading

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