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reynmagsmom · 08-12-2006, 10:40 AM

hi all this is my first post here but this subject is very close to my heart!!
my 15 yr old son has multiple disabilities, he his totally deaf with cerebral palsy and also has "autistic tendencies" i won't allow doctors to add another stigmatism to my child who already has several he is for all intense purposes a 2 to 3 yr old in a 15 yr old young mans body we just recently had him put on medication for his begining aggression..which has helped but back to topic we have been to DL with him several times and never had any difficulty in getting the special assistence pass maybe do to the fact we do take his personal wheelchair but he can walk just not for long periods.. and patience is not a virtue with him without that pass we could not enjoy all the the DLR has to offer i always take his state issued disabled parking pass with us also to help with getting past the red tape...as my son's disabilty is obvious when he tries to walk it is not so apparent in his appearence....so my advice is to as alot of people have said DO NOT take no for an answer..and take as much info u can on your child's disability and if all else fails resort to vieled possibilties as to what Could happen.....as i sympatize my son waiting in line......Forget About It!!!!! :)

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reynmagsmom People who found this post helpful: Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Kelso, WA Posts: 4 Posts Liked: 0 Liked 0 Times in 0 Posts	hi all this is my first post here but this subject is very close to my heart!! my 15 yr old son has multiple disabilities, he his totally deaf with cerebral palsy and also has "autistic tendencies" i won't allow doctors to add another stigmatism to my child who already has several he is for all intense purposes a 2 to 3 yr old in a 15 yr old young mans body we just recently had him put on medication for his begining aggression..which has helped but back to topic we have been to DL with him several times and never had any difficulty in getting the special assistence pass maybe do to the fact we do take his personal wheelchair but he can walk just not for long periods.. and patience is not a virtue with him without that pass we could not enjoy all the the DLR has to offer i always take his state issued disabled parking pass with us also to help with getting past the red tape...as my son's disabilty is obvious when he tries to walk it is not so apparent in his appearence....so my advice is to as alot of people have said DO NOT take no for an answer..and take as much info u can on your child's disability and if all else fails resort to vieled possibilties as to what Could happen.....as i sympatize my son waiting in line......Forget About It!!!!! :)