Tag Archives: Pre-K

Young Children Are Diagnosed With ADHD-type Symptoms, When Behaviors Are Actually Typical

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Young Children Are Diagnosed With ADHD-type Symptoms, When Behaviors Are Actually Typical KJ Dell’Antonia’s May 16 post for Motherlode, the NY Times parenting blog, revealed the fact that “about 15,000 American toddlers 2 or 3 years old, many on Medicaid, are being medicated for attention deficit disorder, according to data presented by an official at […]

Obama’s Pre-K Proposal Stresses Birth through Five Curriculum

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Obama’s Pre-K Proposal Stresses Birth through Five Curriculum The above-linked article discusses new details from President Obama’s recent State of the Union Address.  During the Address, the President called on Congress to expand high-quality early learning opportunities to low- and moderate-income children.  Later in the week, Obama sketched more of the plan’s details by including […]