disadvantaged children

Winter babies face socioeconomic disadvantages

harminka — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:07:14 -0600

Many of us may often feel that we've been born under an unlucky sign. Now, new research by a pair of University of Notre Dame economists suggests that some of us are, in fact, born in an unlucky season.

Reading problems are emotionally difficult for disadvantaged children

harminka — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 05:09:15 -0500

Chronic reading problems and depression appear to be related, especially among low-income children, and the reading problems precede the depression.

School meals good, especially for poor children

harminka — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:44:16 -0600