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Steps to take for a successful back-to-school transition

August 22, 2018/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Doctor’s Visits, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Kurt Newman, M.D., president and CEO of Children’s National Health System, shares tips on how to make returning to a school routine easier on your child.

Back-to-school health tips

August 17, 2018/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Allergies, Back to School, Diseases and Conditions, Doctor’s Visits, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature, School Health, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Follow these back-to-school health tips to help prepare for a successful new school year.

Back-to-school vaccines: what parents need to know

August 15, 2018/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Doctor’s Visits, Learning and School, Right Feature, School Health, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

As kids begin and return to school, here’s a guide to keep their vaccine record up-to-date.

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10 Tips to help relieve your child’s school-related stress

September 20, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Emotions and Behavior, Homework and Grades, Learning and School, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

With all the pressure on testing, school performance and college admissions, it is a tough time to be in high school.

Should school start later in the day?

September 18, 2017/3 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Learning and School, Right Feature, Sleep, Sleep Routines/by Rise and Shine

Many high schools start classes around 7:30 am, while most teenagers fall asleep around 11 pm, leading to a lack of sleep.