Originally Posted by eema
I was on another board for 2E kids, and was expressing some of the same frustrations. Someone said something along the lines of "you can't make a flower grow by pulling it". And someone else talked about accepting your child as they are: the whole package. And accepting that the LD's are also part of the child, and that expectations need to be in line with who your child really is - not who they would have the potential to be if only they did not have the LD's.

Food for thought.

Just wanted to thank you for posting this. I am coming to this conclusion more and more every day, but I couldn't put it into words like this. Thanks again.