Originally Posted by ultramarina
I am totally NOT expecting a free private tutor!! I just want some ideas for things he can do while other kids are doing stuff he really, really, really knows how to do so that he does not comletely lose his marbles. He is highly self-directed and has a beautiful attention span. He can easily sit by himself and read or work on something alone. I will take that. I want to make it easier for them by having some ideas of what to suggest.

I understand. I am just playing devil's advocate. A teacher or an administer might view this as a lot of work and as a detriment to the class as a whole. But, if your DS needs this to keep happy, than it is so important, and worth fighting for. DYS would help I'd think.