As North Texas kids head back to school, some parents and teachers are concerned about how prepared the student is considering factors like the "covid-slide" and "summer-gap" in learning.
In addition to these factors, doctors are also seeing another gap in learning and it starts at the very beginning.
On today's Ask the Expert--Dr. Sarah Bode, Medical Director of Nationwide Children's Hospital School Health Services joined KRLD's Kristin Diaz and David Rancken. She explains the importance of "Kindergarten Readiness" and why it varies within communities.
Each day on the KRLD Afternoon News, we ask the experts what you want to know. If you have a question or a topic suggestion, send us an email to Questions@KRLD.com. Hear the answer at 4:40 p.m.
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