and here i thought we were having a good rest of the week...

Feb 07, 2008 21:26

So I open up my Email tonight to find this from Bean's homeroom teacher. She also has him for a total of three classes. So his first three periods are spent with this teacher. She has been the most patient, the most willing to work with him. But, she's done...

Hello,

Bean went on the field trip with us, but I had to keep my eye on him.  Unstructured ( Read more... )

my son is not ok, the school system hates us, mommy angst and blues

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enviromental poisioning is only one part of it ... miraclebean February 14 2008, 18:22:31 UTC
but it's the preventable part...

There's been much discussed within the medical and education community regarding how particularly PCBs and mercury have most likely increased the national levels of children not only with ADHD, but other learning disabilities and behavior/mental health problems. See here for a snapshot:

http://www-tc.pbs.org/odyssey/odyssey/toxics_kids.pdf

http://www.healthyenvironmentforkids.ca/english/resources/fulltext.shtml?x=153

http://www.protectingourhealth.org/newscience/learning/2003-02peerreviewlearningbehavior.htm

I wish there were more teachers like your mom. I often muse that I'm moving to Canada. Our northern neighbors do seem much more concerned with education, health and, well, the caring of our species at large.

apology accepted. /hugs.

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