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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has lowered its standards of childhood speech development, a decision that has many people worried about the way mental progress is measured in kids.
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Steve: it sounds like you are going to be going to the next school board meeting to talk a little bit about that mask mandate. >> yeah. probably. steve: all right. well, ashley, thank you very much for joining us toted. and your kids are back in school are they okay with everything with wearing the mask? >> no, they are not. they are not okay with it. children with special needs, my son has a speech delay, this is a huge challenge and an obstacle for him. so i think this called last minute, 36 hours before school started that the school district went against the state and implemented this. i t...
School are not and 95, their nylon, polyester, sometimes mesh. that is the reality of the situation. kids are not going to keep masks on during school, they don't and they won't. todd: shannon? >> we have been told this whole pandemic follow the science. follow what the world health organization said, children 5 years and under should not be required to wear masks. during the height of the pandemic before there was a vaccine i have a son that has a speech delay and we had to make the difficult decision last year to take him out of public school and put him in a private preschool that would not...
Stories of being put on buses in the middle of the night and being driven across state line to locations that were hours and hours away from where their parents were, having siblings dropped off at other locations, not knowing where they were going and being just terrified. so this is consistent. >> dr. linton, can the psychological trauma these children go through turn into -- can it be shown physically, some physical symptoms? >> absolutely. what we know about trauma that is as serious as this, known as toxic stress, can have symptoms like headaches and abdominal pain and also manifest in a ...