back to school

LiveSmart: Off to College – Helping Students Maintain Good Physical and Mental Health

August 14, 2019

Whether your son or daughter is entering as a freshman, or returning as an upperclassman, there are a few things you can do as a parent to help ease the transition back to school this fall. [...]

LiveSmart: School’s Coming – Ensure Your Kids’ Vaccinations are Up-to-Date!

August 7, 2019

September is right around the corner - be sure to add "vaccinations" to your back-to-school to-do list. [...]

LiveSmart: Urgent Care or Emergency Department – Where Should You Go?

August 22, 2018

Weighing the convenience of a quick visit to urgent care, versus a possibly longer wait time at the ED, can be a difficult choice. Here's a quick guide on which one to choose. [...]

LiveSmart: School Supply List – Don’t Forget Your Vaccinations!

August 14, 2018

September is right around the corner, which means it’s time to start making those back to school lists! Most importantly – don’t forget to make sure your child is up-to-date on their vaccines. [...]

LiveSmart: Routines Can Smooth the Bumps in Transition Back to School

August 30, 2017

Going back to school can be filled with both excitement and anxiety for parents and children, especially younger students. Getting back into a routine BEFORE school starts is the key to making those first days of school less painful. [...]

LiveSmart: Remember First Aid Kit, Immunizations When Heading Off to College

August 17, 2017

Along with their smart phones and laptops, students should bring basic first aid kits as another step toward living independently. And make sure their immunizations are up-to-date! [...]

LiveSmart: Time to Update Kids’ Recommended Vaccinations

August 10, 2017

With kids heading back to school in just a few short weeks, now is the time to think about back-to-school supplies, maybe getting some new sneakers, and ensuring your child is up-to-date on their vaccines. [...]

NewsChannel 13: Back to School Checklist for Parents

September 15, 2016

School is back in session! Most parents by now have checked off the supply lists, helped clean and fill backpacks a couple times, and even have a few packed lunches under [...]

LiveSmart: Back to School — Are Your Kids Vaccinated?

August 31, 2016

Labor Day means most schools are back in session next week, so this is your final chance to make sure the students in your life are up to date on their vaccinations before they start. [...]

LiveSmart: Preparation Key to Maintaining Good Health in College

August 24, 2016

For most parents, sending their child off to college fills them with a mixture of pride and worry – how will they do without you right by their side? A good place to start is to pack the student a well-stocked first-aid kit. [...]

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