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Group of kids showing their vaccination bandages on their arms
July 22, 2026/Children’s Health

Which Vaccines Are Mandatory for School?

All states require DTaP, MMR, polio and chickenpox vaccines — healthcare providers recommend others, too

Caregiver and child picking out school supplies
July 1, 2026/Children’s Health

How To Prepare Kids for School

Practicing routines and talking through worries can help your child start school confident, rested and ready to learn

Kindergarten-age children coloring at table, with one child smiling
July 1, 2026/Children’s Health

What’s the Right Age for Kindergarten? And Signs Your Child Is Ready

Most children start kindergarten when they’re 5, but age isn’t the only factor that determines whether they’re ready

Child sitting on stack of books reading a book in the library
December 10, 2025/Children’s Health

How To Keep Kids Engaged and Beat the Summer Slide

Combat summer learning loss and keep young brains engaged with low-pressure learning

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Smiling preschoolers at school table with colorful snapping blocks
October 14, 2025/Children’s Health

When To Start Preschool: Age and Other Considerations

Preschool age is typically between 3 and 5 — but readiness may matter more

Parent helping teen study, with laptop, books, pens, papers
September 5, 2025/Children’s Health

What To Do if Your Child Gets a Bad Grade

Asking questions, creating routines and setting schedules can help get students back on track

Two siblings holding hands wearing backpacks, standing in front of school, with the younger on showing anxiety
July 24, 2025/Children’s Health

What To Do About School Anxiety and School Avoidance

School can be stressful, even anxiety-provoking — get to the root of the concern and enlist help when needed

Child with head down on their knees, with group of kids laughing and pointing at her in background
March 25, 2025/Mental Health

How To Recognize Bullying and Act Against It

Encourage your child to ignore the bully, seek help from an authority figure and stay with a trusted group of friends

Three sick babies crying amidst toys and baby items
April 18, 2024/Children’s Health

How To Keep Your Kids Healthy When They Go to Daycare

You can help strengthen your child’s immune system by focusing on hand washing and staying up-to-date on their vaccines

Child in bed sick with parent's hand in foreground holding thermometer.
September 11, 2023/Children’s Health

Too Sick for School? How To Decide if You Should Keep Your Kid Home

Vomiting and fevers are a hard no — other symptoms are a judgment call

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