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August 24, 2010

Toddler Spanking By Parents Common In The USA

Spanking of toddlers in the USA is more common than people realize, especially if parents are aggressive towards each other, according to a report published in the peer-reviewed medical journal Pediatrics, which revealed that 65% of young children were spanked at least once over a four-week period by one or both parents...

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May 26, 2009

Poor Attention In Kindergarten Predicts Lower High School Test Scores, UC Davis Researchers Find

As thousands of students nationwide prepare to leave high school, a UC Davis study appearing online in the June issue of the medical journal Pediatrics shows a clear link between attention problems early in school - as early as kindergarten - and lower high school test scores.

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