Hope for the Special Needs Child - Blogithttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/SpecialNeedsChild/My son Jackson is a brilliant and sweet boy who came to us in a needy package. We have tried both traditional and non-traditional interventions and he acts more neurotypical now than ever before. This blog discusses all of these interventions and their effectiveness.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00Amen Clinic Follow-uphttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/SpecialNeedsChild/675903Jax is doing much better on his new medication combo (after visiting the Amen Clinic, as discussed in my last entry). A few days after adding the second med of the combo, Focalin, one of his teachers sent me an email with the following content: "WOW! Jackson has had a great few days! He is...The Best Way to Find the Right Medicinehttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/SpecialNeedsChild/673308We recently have been having trouble with Jax's attention and focus in school. This is especially true in the Spring (I don't know what that's about--we've had him tested for allergies and everything was negative). However, a well-meaning doctor suggested we try a half-dose of a calming medicine...Can a child go from "special needs" to neurotypical?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/SpecialNeedsChild/648520Give thanks for what you are now, and keep fighting for what you want to be tomorrow. ~ Fernanda Miramontes-Landeros Many parents ask this question with bated breath. Is it possible, despite the negative reports from doctors? Can my child interact with other children in a normal way and look and...