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  • My Child Is Struggling in School. How Can I Help? for Parents


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • Snacks for School-Age Kids for Parents


    Healthy snacks can help parents manage school-age kids' hunger and boost nutrition.

  • School and Asthma for Kids


    If you have asthma, you need to know how to handle it at school. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Sleep and Your School-Aged Child for Parents


    School-age kids need 9–12 hours of sleep a night. If they don't get it, they may be cranky or moody, hyper, and have behavior problems.

  • Going Back to School After a Concussion for Teens


    A concussion can affect you at school because it's a type of brain injury. Doing schoolwork and being in a classroom can sometimes make things worse. Here's what to know.

  • School and Asthma for Parents


    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.

  • Chandler's Diabetes Story for Kids


    People who have diabetes have to pay special attention to what they eat and need to stay aware of the amount of sugar in their blood. So what's it like to have diabetes? Just ask Chandler!

  • Going to School With Food Allergies for Parents


    With preparation and education, a child with a food allergy can stay safe at school.

  • Starting a School Garden for Parents


    Students who garden are more likely to get the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables each day, and they develop healthier attitudes about nutrition and fitness. This article is for educators.

  • 10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Elementary School for Parents


    Kids do better in school when parents are involved. These early years of schooling are an important time for parents to be informed and supportive about their child's education.

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