Toby is three years old. His parents are concerned because he always runs and jumps around. He cannot sit still. Even when watching his favorite cartoon on TV, he fidgets and wiggles. It is especially frustrating for his parents when Toby does not sit still through dinner. Which of the following should Toby's parents do?
A. They should avoid panicking as Toby's behavior is normal for kids in his age group.
B. They should provide structured and cognitively challenging activities for Toby to develop his attention span.
C. They should enroll him in a behavior modification program.
D. They should have him tested for attention deficit disorder.
Answer: A
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