Wellness Wednesday: School readiness involves more than ABCs, therapist says
Published: Sep. 9, 2026 at 6:29 PM EDT
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — School readiness includes skills beyond counting to 10 or knowing the alphabet, according to Danielle Buford, a physical therapist assistant with North Mississippi Health Services (NMHS).
Buford discussed school readiness during this week’s Wellness Wednesday segment with WTVA’s Daniella Oropeza.
Watch the interview in the video above.
NMHS sponsors Wellness Wednesday. Go to NMHS.net for more information.
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