Articles for Tag: "back-to-school"

Infographic: 5 ways to beat back-to-school germs 
Infographic: 5 ways to beat back-to-school germs
When the bell rings, kids’ immune systems need to be at their best. How can you keep the germs at bay?
Create a homework friendly environment to help kids succeed 
Create a homework friendly environment to help kids succeed
Make after-school assignments less stressful with these tips.
Help kids get a good night’s sleep 
Help kids get a good night’s sleep
A pediatrician offers a few tips to help children wind down at the end of the day.
4 foods to fuel your kids’ brain 
4 foods to fuel your kids’ brain
Check out these ideas for meals and snacks that will power your child through the day.
Are kids’ heavy backpacks weighing them down?  Featured
Are kids’ heavy backpacks weighing them down?
A bag that is more than 10 percent of a child’s weight can be dangerous.
Some head lice are now resistant to treatments 
Some head lice are now resistant to treatments
As kids head back to school, it’s important to learn more about these bugs.
4 questions to ask during your child’s back-to-school physical  Featured
4 questions to ask during your child’s back-to-school physical
Experts say it’s critical parents and physicians work together to encourage children to lead a healthy, active life.