Mom upset after Dover Middle School confiscates American flag from autistic child, citing sharp point

<img align="top" width="20" border="0" src="/Assets/sitegraphics/videoIcon.gif"> Mom upset after Dover Middle School confiscates American flag from autistic child, citing sharp point - Fosters:
DOVER — An autistic middle school student had his miniature American flag confiscated by school officials Wednesday morning, as they claimed its pointed top could have caused harm to other students.

Mother Jailed – Twice – for Not Getting Ten Year Old Special Needs Child Private E-Mail and Cell Phone to Use With Father

Mother Jailed – Twice – for Not Getting Ten Year Old Special Needs Child Private E-Mail and Cell Phone to Use With Father - Legal News Directory:

olorado Husband and Wife have been divorced for five years. They have two Sons together. Their Younger Son, now ten, has special needs and lives with Wife, a college professor and her second husband. Their Older Son, now thirteen, lives with Husband. A relatively unusual, but not unheard of, custody arrangement. The Colorado family court orders Wife to create a private e-mail account for Younger Son and to get Younger Son a cell phone to use to communicate with Husband.

For kids with ADHD, regular 'green time' is linked to milder symptoms

For kids with ADHD, regular 'green time' is linked to milder symptoms:

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A study of more than 400 children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder has found a link between the children's routine play settings and the severity of their symptoms, researchers report. Those who regularly play in outdoor settings with lots of green (grass and trees, for example) have milder ADHD symptoms than those who play indoors or in built outdoor environments, the researchers found. The association holds even when the researchers controlled for income and other variables.

The study appears in the journal Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being.

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'Shy' children at risk of being diagnosed with mental disorder

'Shy' children at risk of being diagnosed with mental disorder - Telegraph:


Children who are merely shy or sad are at risk of being diagnosed with mental disorders and given powerful drugs, experts warn.
Psychologists say that new guidelines being developed in America will lead more young people seeing their common problems regarded as illnesses that must be treated, rather than just being given support.

Parental Alienation Syndrome

Parental Alienation Syndrome | Therapy Soup:

Parental Alienation Syndrome is real. It devastates and destroys. And more and more children, grown-up children, and targeted parents are coming forward to speak about their pain.

Note: Not only are parent's guilty of Parental Alienation, but so are CPS and the Court's!

Children of Waseca couple accused of neglect can testify with letters

Children of Waseca couple accused of neglect can testify with letters - TwinCities.com:

The children of a Waseca couple facing possible loss of parental rights will be allowed to write letters of testimony to the court, a judge has ruled.

Waseca County District Court Judge Larry Collins said three of Jeffrey and DeAnna Musolf's children will be permitted to write or dictate to a court-appointed guardian what they would like to say.

Collins earlier had denied a request from the couple's attorney that the children be allowed to testify orally in court.

St. Paul mother, 34, accused of attacking county child-protection worker in family court

St. Paul mother, 34, accused of attacking county child-protection worker in family court - TwinCities.com:

After a Ramsey County child-protection worker recommended that Rosline Benjamin's three children be taken away from her, and a judge agreed, Benjamin become irate.

"Why you doing this?" she yelled at the child-protection worker, grabbed his tie and pulled him toward her. "Why you taking my kids?"