{"id":1237,"date":"2002-11-18T20:01:00","date_gmt":"2002-11-18T20:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/2002\/11\/maybe-i-just-need-ritalin.html"},"modified":"2002-11-18T20:01:00","modified_gmt":"2002-11-18T20:01:00","slug":"maybe-i-just-need-ritalin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/2002\/11\/maybe-i-just-need-ritalin.html","title":{"rendered":"Maybe I Just Need Ritalin&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An article in yesterday&#8217;s <i>New York Times<\/i> magazine about children being prescribed Ritalin at younger and younger ages made me wonder: Is it really that children are more hyperactive than they used to be? Or is it that people are waiting longer to have kids, and therefore don&#8217;t have the same energy at 47 to handle a five year old that they may have had when they were 23, so the kids just <i>seem<\/i> more active?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article in yesterday&#8217;s New York Times magazine about children being prescribed Ritalin at younger and younger ages made me wonder: Is it really that children are more hyperactive than they used to be? Or is it that people are waiting longer to have kids, and therefore don&#8217;t have the same energy at 47 to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}