Health and Safety of School-Age Kids

The grade-school years are replete with contagious illnesses, bedwetting, changing sleep habits, and more. Discover tips on how to best help your child.

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5 Common Illnesses Kids Pick Up in School

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What Is Interfering With Your Child's Sleep?

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How Much Sleep Children Need by Age

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What Should You Teach Your Children About School Lockdown Drills?
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10 Ways to Keep Kids Healthy During the School Year
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When Can Your Child Walk to School Without an Adult?
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What Purpose Do School Lockdown Drills Serve?
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Parents Need to Take Extra Precaution When Dropping Their Kids Off
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Parents Should Ask Questions About Their Child's School Physical
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How Your Child Can Stay Safe in and Around the School Bus
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How Much Activity Does a School-Age Kid Really Need?
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Can Your Child Be Really Too Sick for Going to School?
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What Important Questions Should You Ask Before a Play Date?
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Heavy Backpacks Can Cause Physical Trauma to Kids

Health and Safety of School-Age Kids

5 Common Illnesses Kids Pick Up in School

What Is Interfering With Your Child's Sleep?

How Much Sleep Children Need by Age

What Should You Teach Your Children About School Lockdown Drills?

10 Ways to Keep Kids Healthy During the School Year

When Can Your Child Walk to School Without an Adult?

What Purpose Do School Lockdown Drills Serve?

Parents Need to Take Extra Precaution When Dropping Their Kids Off

Parents Should Ask Questions About Their Child's School Physical

How Your Child Can Stay Safe in and Around the School Bus

How Much Activity Does a School-Age Kid Really Need?

Can Your Child Be Really Too Sick for Going to School?

What Important Questions Should You Ask Before a Play Date?

Heavy Backpacks Can Cause Physical Trauma to Kids