Melissa Wardy

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664 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Nov 2017 last heard Nov 2017

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And it's been a
A lot of hard work, but you know, we got there.
And it was a lot of
giving myself permission to push out people who
didn't understand or who weren't willing to understand or who, you know, had their mind made up about my daughter and didn't want to see her for who she was, and just pushing that away.
So that in
Eva and that's what eventually led us to home schooling, uh, realizing that the school system as it was, um
as as a system, as an institution, not talking about individual teachers, but as an institution was never gonna work for her.
Um and by first grade,
Ben was bored out of his mind and had taken to hiding in very small, tight spaces around school 'cause he didn't want to be in his classroom.
Anymore.
And so um we just we let him drop out of first grade and uh so I have a first grade dropout.
Who's now a third grader doing fifth grade work and
Amelia decided to finish her third grade year but came home after that.
So she's now in fifth grade, doing very strong in all her courses and and working, you know, grade levels ahead in some grades and
Just the the beauty that that home school can be.
Allowed them to enjoy childhood again.
So that was important.
So for her individually, I you she's doing really well.
So she um the after second grade we did start medication, um, after trying everything else.
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