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Solutions for Back-to-School Stress
http://www.pamf.org/children/newsletter/...
By Julia Martino, M.D., Los Altos Pediatrics
Remember when you were a child or teen starting a new school year? As a young child, you may have been scared about leaving mom and dad, or the possibility of getting a mean teacher. As a teen, you may have been concerned about making friends, fitting in or doing well in classes.
Going back to school can be an exciting yet stressful time for children and teens. The good news is that parents can help their children prepare for the change, making the transition less stressful. Read more...
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Additional Articles
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Featured Physicians
http://www.pamf.org/children/newsletter
Kevin Chen, M.D., joined the Department of Family Medicine at the Redwood City Center in July. He received his M.D. degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1998 after graduating from Brown University. He completed an internship and residency at the San Jose Medical Center Family Practice Program. He is board certified in family medicine and speaks basic Spanish and Mandarin.
Rachel Young, M.D., joined the Department of Family Medicine at the Redwood City Center in July. She received her M.D. degree from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2002. She completed an internship and residency at the San Jose Medical Center Family Practice Program. She is board certified in family medicine and speaks basic Spanish.
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Children's Eye Health and Safety Month: August
Your Child's Sight
Tips about preventing eye injuries in children, signs of possible eye problems and general eye health.
www.preventblindness.org
National Immunization Awareness Month: August
Parents' Guide to Childhood Immunization
The CDC's booklet introducing parents to 12 childhood diseases and the vaccines that can protect children from them.
www.cdc.gov
Back to School
Back to School Safety Tips
National Safety Council's tips for kids heading back to school, and their parents.
www.nsc.org
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