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I also don't have experience with php's but if they are caring for him well, he is making progress in his problem areas and he is not traumatized by the experience I "think" you're probably fortunate to have this intervention. The school districts frequently aren't equiped to provide enough help. Others will be along who have had php placements and I'm sure their input will be more valuable than mine. Just wanted you to know that your post was read with caring. DDD