Back to School Check-ups for Kids

Getting your child ready for school involves a never-ending checklist of things to do. The school physical, the immunization requirements, the school supply list, the after-school care arrangements, the emergency numbers list, the new clothes, the bus schedule, the list goes on and on. However, one of the most important parts of your child's back-to-school preparedness checklist should include the routine physical exam, eye exam, ear exam and dental exams. No matter what grade your child is about to enter, preventive care and healthy habits contribute to a more successful school year for your child.While it may not seem as urgent, a yearly physical exam by your family's pediatrician is an important part of your child's health

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