{"id":765,"date":"2007-10-24T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-24T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog2\/2007\/10\/all-i-have-to-do-now-is\/"},"modified":"2007-10-24T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-24T11:02:00","slug":"all-i-have-to-do-now-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/all-i-have-to-do-now-is\/","title":{"rendered":"All I Have To Do Now Is&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three, no more, no less. Three shall be the number thou shalt count, and the number of the counting shall be three. Four shalt thou not count, neither count thou two, excepting that thou then proceed to three. Five is right out.&#8221;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8211;Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Holy Handgrenade Directions<\/span><\/p>\n<p>All I have to do now is &#8230;<br \/>Meet with the DMR liaison and get the forms.<br \/>Then I have to give my pediatrician the template so she can do the write-up about Nat&#8217;s need for guardianship.<br \/>Then I have to take that form and give it to a licensed psychologist to sign off on said need.<br \/>Then I have to take that to a licensed social worker to sign off on the above. <br \/>Then I have to get a court date to have it approved.<br \/>Oh, did I mention the special form to oversee Nat&#8217;s medication as his guardian?<\/p>\n<p>This cannot be done before Nat turns 18 but must be done within 180 days of beginning of process. <br \/>This must be done before our spring IEP meeting, so that we can sign IEP for Nat as his guardians.<br \/>If not done on time, process must begin again.  I think.<\/p>\n<p>At the May meeting, we will have the local high school vocational adviser come and meet Nat and determine if his vocational support needs could possibly be met by Brookline High School, in which case we would work towards transferring him partly to his LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL for some of his job training.  The idea here is that one day Nat would work and reside in the town in which he was born, walking everywhere or using the T(!)<\/p>\n<p>But that is a big questionmark, because who knows what the high school staff will be willing to do&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;m one of the lucky ones because I know what I&#8217;m doing &#8212; in this instance.  Okay, one step at a time.<\/p>\n<p>That is the news so far about Transition to Adulthood for Nathaniel Isaac Batchelder, son extraordinaire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three, no more, no less. 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