NEW YORK—The calls, reporting suspicions of child abuse and neglect, come in at a rate of nearly 10,000 a day, to hotlines and law-enforcement offices across the country. They add up to 3.4 million ...
All fifty US states and Washington, D.C., require children from birth through age five to be vaccinated against certain communicable diseases as a condition of attending child care settings such as ...
According to Bev Bos, “Earliest isn’t best. Fastest isn’t best. If what we want for our children is a lifetime of excellence -- in experience, in ability, in knowledge -- we must be responsible enough ...
Families are feeling stressed, powerless and "forever in limbo" as they wait months, or sometimes years, for ...
Quite a few parents find themselves dealing with various assessments during the turbulent school years — from attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders, through learning disability assessments, to ...
Kellie’s son doesn’t speak in school, and struggles with social skills. Now in third class, he has been waiting for an assessment of need for the past three years. Kevin’s son had speech delays from ...
The ADHD diagnostic process depends on accurate history taking from multiple sources, coupled with a comprehensive physical examination. Below we review the three primary methods of gathering this ...
NEW YORK – The calls, reporting suspicions of child abuse and neglect, come in at a rate of nearly 10,000 a day, to hotlines and law-enforcement offices across the country. They add up to 3.4 million ...