The article "Children who Fail to Thrive: A Practice Guide" discusses the problem of children not growing properly. It looks at the history of this issue, how it affects kids emotionally, and how parents interact with their children in these cases. The article also talks about different ways to assess and help children who fail to thrive, including using a holistic approach. It suggests various levels of intervention and different methods to support these children and their families. The goal is to provide a comprehensive guide for professionals working with children who are not growing as they should.