Monday, July 25, 2011

Kids With ADHD Less Adept at Crossing the Street

Parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder have one more worry to add to their list: Kids younger than 10 years old with ADHD may be unable to cross the street safely on their own.

New research found that while children with ADHD may look as if they are capable of crossing the street solo — they do stop and look both ways before crossing — they aren't always good at judging how much time they need to safely cross.   - Everyday Health

Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

DISCLAIMER

Know4LIFE's YES News is a blog designed to bring alternative news and information that is relevant to Youth and their Parents. As such, any and all views and opinions expressed herein, regardless of authorship, do not represent the views or opinions of any author's employer or people, institutions or organizations that the author may or may not be related to or affiliated with unless explicitly stated otherwise. YES News includes links to other sites/blogs operated by third parties. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. As such, the information, opinions, products, and/or services contained therein do not reflect the views and opinions of or represent endorsement Know4LIFE or YES Media. All images that appear on YES News are under the copyright of their respective owners. Know4LIFE's YES News does not claim credit for any image unless explicitly stated. If you own the rights to any image appearing on YES News and do not wish for it to appear, please notify Know4LIFE immediately and the image shall be promptly removed.