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An unusual school celebrates its first century

Stanford Childrens

One boy was a teenager in high school, the other a child in early elementary school. Because they were attending the school at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, in one big classroom for grades K-12, they became buddies. The school’s first students dealt with a variety of medical conditions.

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Teenager With Epilepsy Looking Forward to Driving After Complex Craniotomy

Stanford Childrens

Staying true to himself growing up, despite challenges Through the years, Isaac received care for his conditions from his community neurologist. When Isaac was in elementary school, he endured a lot of bullying, but his twin brother, Isaiah, always looked out for him, and so did his older brother, Jr.,

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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

As children grow older, this conditional approval can encourage a cycle of anxiety and fear of failure. This underscores the futility of making high-stakes decisions about a childs athletic future in elementary school. Their bodies are better equipped to endure specialized drills without as high a risk of growth plate injuries.

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