A CHOC expert helps parents know when their child needs a sick day from school for symptoms like sore throat, cold, influenza and more.
Healthy and energizing before-school breakfast ideas for kids
Breakfast can help kids stay focused and energized during the school day. A CHOC dietitian offers tips and recipes for nutritious breakfasts.
How to spot signs of anxiety in school-aged children
A CHOC expert explains the verbal and behavioral signs of anxiety in school-age children and how parents and caregivers can help.
Back to school: A guide for parents
CHOC experts offer lunch ideas, stress relief techniques, tips for nervousness and other ways to find success in the new school year.
Individualized Education Program (IEP) resources for parents
An IEP is an Individualized Education Program that develops the educational program for the student with disabilities.
Back-to-school health tips during the COVID-19 pandemic
In this Q&A with CHOC pediatrician Dr. Rebecca Barros, learn how to keep your children healthy at school this fall.
Managing a child’s anxiety about returning to school in the pandemic
In this Q & A, Dr. Sheila Modir, a pediatric psychologist, discusses what parents need to know to support their kids going back to school.
Students with ASD: How to adjust to a new routine this school year
There are ways parents and teachers can work together to help ease anxiety for students with autism with these tips from a social worker.
Tips on planning school lunches for kids from a clinical dietitian
The start of a new school year is a great time to try fresh new ideas with school lunches helping children form healthy habits.