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Why You Should Add an Eye Exam to your Back-to-School Checklist

July 30, 2018

little girl on the first day of school with her classmates waiting in line

A pediatric ophthalmologist explains why children need a back-to-school eye exam, and explains the 7 signs a child is having trouble seeing.

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How to Make a Healthy School Lunch

September 8, 2017

Brush up on which nutrients your child needs to power them through the school day, and get new ideas for making a healthy school lunch.

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A Doctor-Approved Checklist for Teens Heading Off to College

December 28, 2016

Going off to college can be the first time teens manage their own health care. A pediatrician offers advice on making the transition easier.

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Lice Removal Tips in Time for Back to School Season

September 6, 2016

Head lice can be a pest. Consider these removal and prevention tips from a clinical pharmacist at CHOC to avoid these critters.

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Healthy Eating Tips for the School Year

August 15, 2016

As your family falls into a routine for the new school year, be sure to follow these healthy eating tips to ensure good nutrition habits.

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Managing and Combating Test-Taking Anxiety in Children

February 24, 2015

Test-taking anxiety symptoms usually first develop during school-age years. Fortunately, test anxiety can be managed and even conquered.

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