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Sports Physicals
Just as professional sports stars need medical care to keep them playing their best, so do student athletes. That's why it's important to make sure that kids and teens get a sports physical.
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My Child Is Struggling in School. How Can I Help?
Find out what the experts have to say.
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How Do I Know Which Vaccines My Kids Need?
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Sleep and Your Preschooler
Preschoolers sleep about 10 to 13 hours during each 24-hour period, and it's important to help them develop good habits for getting to sleep.
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Sleep and Your Teen
Teens need about 8–10 hours of sleep a night, but many don't get it. Keeping these tips in mind can help your teen get a good night’s sleep.
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ADHD
ADHD is a common medical condition that can affect kids at school, at home, and in friendships. Learn more about ADHD and how to help kids get the best diagnosis and care.
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Going to School With Food Allergies
With preparation and education, a child with a food allergy can stay safe at school.
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School and Asthma
Asthma flare-ups are the main reason kids with asthma miss school. But well-managed asthma is far less likely to result in a sick day.