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ADHD: an update
You've just gotten that hyperactive, high-maintenance kid out from underfoot and back to school and with a sigh of relief you sit down, when the first phone call comes from the school. He's causing even greater problems in the classroom than he did at ...
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Gifted children: who are they?
Gifted children have exceptional ability in one or more of the following areas: intellectual ability academic achievement in a specific area talent in visual or performing arts creative thinking physical or athletic talent leadership or social skills Many school districts now consider children who score in the top 2 to 5% of the populat ...
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Couch potatoes in training!
A clue as to why kids are getting so much fatter these days (not like we were, perfect in every way), comes from a study done on kids in the Boston area reported at an annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies and the American Academy of ...
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Does your child have "inattentive type" ADHD?
Answer yes or no to the following questions: 1. Does your child have difficulty getting focused or staying focused on a task or activity? yes no 2. Does your child lack attention to detail? yes no ...
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Helping gifted children succeed
There is a lot of misinformation regarding gifted children including: Gifted students will make it on their own - the cream will always rise to the top. Unfortunately, this doesn't always happen. Gifted students will not excel in school if they are not challenged ...
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Sunburn and your baby
Your baby has sunburn if you notice skin that is pink or red, warm, and painful, with or without blisters. Sunburn symptoms may not start for two or more hours after the sun damage has occurred.
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ADHD: an update
You've just gotten that hyperactive, high-maintenance kid out from underfoot and back to school and with a sigh of relief you sit down, when the first phone call comes from the school. He's causing even greater problems in the classroom than he did at ...
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Herpes: type 1 or type 2?
Two types of herpes As a general rule, herpes simplex is herpes simplex. Usually, type 1 causes oral, lip, and facial herpes, while type 2 causes genital herpes. However, type 1 may cause genital herpes and type 2 may cause oral ...
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Adolescent suicide
Suicide is the second leading cause of death - following motor vehicle accidents - among teenagers and young ...
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6 cell phone safety wake-up calls
Cell phones are everywhere, and kids are using them at a younger and younger age. But how safe are cell phones? Here's a guide to some of the most common health and safety concerns about cell phones.
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