The nutritional program used at the Pediatric Language Laboratory—A Day Care Center for children with language-learning disabilities is discussed. Some “do's'' and “don'ts'' regarding appropriate nutrition are presented. It is assumed that such dietary information is relevant to behaviors and learning skills manifested by the children attending the center.
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