If a child does not achieve a particular capacity or behavior, such as taking her first steps on time but rather several weeks or months late, her parents should
A) take her to a pediatrician.
B) have a neuropsychologist test her for brain abnormalities.
C) hire an experienced nanny to work one-on-one with her until she's back on a normal developmental track.
D) not worry because this is most likely just normal variation.
D
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