{"id":509,"date":"2009-05-27T23:19:45","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T03:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.handsful.com\/?p=509"},"modified":"2009-05-27T23:19:45","modified_gmt":"2009-05-28T03:19:45","slug":"laineys-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/archives\/509","title":{"rendered":"Lainey&#8217;s evaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"flickr-image alignnone\" title=\"DSC_6806\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/3572279082\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3647\/3572279082_7ddb1f0f7f.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6806\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Running to her momma&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Got home from our trip to NC last night, so today was spent unpacking and washing an insane amount of dirty clothes.\u00c2\u00a0 No, they&#8217;re not done yet, so that continues tomorrow :)\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be doing a post about our trip when I&#8217;m not this tired, but until then&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Lainey had her speech\/language evaluation through the school system today.\u00c2\u00a0 She is currently receiving speech services through the state program for children 3 and under.\u00c2\u00a0 She ages out of this in July, and will then be seen by the local elementary school therapist (who, thankfully, we hear is really good).\u00c2\u00a0 Today&#8217;s eval went great, she cooperated with everything.\u00c2\u00a0 The therapist was looking at her communication skills, both receptively (how much she understands) and expressively (both speech and sign language).\u00c2\u00a0 Receptive skills are above average&#8230;she made it up to age 3 1\/2 with sporadic correct answers up to age 5.\u00c2\u00a0 Woo hoo :)\u00c2\u00a0 Expressive skills, like we thought, are a little\u00c2\u00a0delayed.\u00c2\u00a0 She scored in the 2 &#8211; 2 1\/2 age range.\u00c2\u00a0 Most of\u00c2\u00a0this\u00c2\u00a0is through signing, but she is consistently vocalizing with each sign and putting together sentences of 4-5 sounds\/signs long.\u00c2\u00a0 At times, it seems as though her speech progress is going soooo slowly.\u00c2\u00a0 But, when we compare where she is now to where she was, she really has made big strides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Running to her momma&#8230; Got home from our trip to NC last night, so today was spent unpacking and washing an insane amount of dirty clothes.\u00c2\u00a0 No, they&#8217;re not done yet, so that continues tomorrow :)\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be doing a post about our trip when I&#8217;m not this tired, but until then&#8230; Lainey had her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lainey-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}