Your sister constantly worries about your nephew, who is currently a toddler. She knows that this is a time of important physical and behavioral development and worries that every bump, bruise, or sniffle could negatively affect his future health and well-being. What can you tell her as your nephew approaches middle childhood?
A. It is the safest and healthiest time of life.
B. She needs to be very careful because there is a spike in injury rates during this time.
C. More children get sick and injured during this time than when they were younger.
D. Most children suffer no illnesses or injuries during this time.
Answer: A
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