Is Your Child the ‘Right’ Height?

July 28, 2009

“Who was the most miserable kid in your seventh grade class?” asks Abigail Zuger, M.D., in her Books column in this week’s Science Times. “Was it the tiny boy who could still fit into his fourth-grade jeans? Was it the six-foot girl, a hunched-over stork in flat shoes and horizontal stripes?” (New York Times)