Jake Prout with sons Morgan and Charlie.
Camera IconJake Prout with sons Morgan and Charlie. Credit: Supplied/Andrew Ritchie

PERTH MONTESSORI

Staff ReporterSouthern Gazette

Dr Pears said no educator or parent would argue against early identification of children who have learning delays or difficulties.

‘But often the answer is not medication,’ Dr Pears said.

‘It is about raising awareness of the over prescription of ADHD medications and exploring the reasons certain behaviours appear.’

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For more details read Dr Gary Pears article in the school newsletter at www.perthmontessori.wa.edu.au.