Re: Academic Interference

[Guest guest]

Can I ask...are your teachers aware of your condition? My 10 yr old

son has tourette syndrome and 4s and has been met by very well not

nice responses from certain teachers from being shouted at for

crying in pain on particularly bad days to just being told its about

time he was used to it now. How do your teachers react or treat you?

Sorry no real advice was just curious as to how things where for you

as my son is due to start high school next yr

>

> I am having trouble paying attention to things, particularly in

school,

> or really when there is more than just two people. I get very

> distracted by all of the sounds that I can hear on account of 4S,

and

> it just gets so loud and stressful that I can't do my work or pay

> attention to the lesson. I am in high school, so I'm expected to

be

> able to sit still and pay attention, but this is swiftly becoming

> something that's nearly impossible to do. I've already tried

tapping

> behind my ear, plugging my ears, humming, trying to distract

myself,

> and squishing a stress ball right next to my ear. Can someone

please

> suggest something so that I can actually learn something in school

this

> year? Thank you.

>