Preparing Your Child for School
Pencils, erasers, and lunch boxes used to be at the top of most parents' fall shopping lists. Still, things have changed dramatically, and many parents are left wondering what genuinely are back-to-school basics during this pandemic.
Talking about the coming school year, it's different from what we have before. To prepare your child, you must ask them about how they're feeling, their expectations, what they might need to succeed this school year, and how they might stay in touch with their pals.
Schedule your child's COVID-19 vaccination
On May 10, 2021, the FDA approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination in adolescents aged 12 to 15. Initially, the vaccination was only recommended for teenagers aged 16 and up.
Extending the vaccine's age range is a big step in limiting the virus's spread. For questions or concerns about your kid having the COVID-19 vaccine, read our specialist advice on the things parents should know before getting the vaccine.
Know and understand the safety measures
Regardless of how many precautions your child's school takes, gathering a group of children into a classroom will always represent some level of risk. Experts, on the other hand, believe that school is the ideal place for children to learn. Given the significance of classroom education, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released guidelines to help schools remain as safe as possible throughout the epidemic.
Check-in With Your Pediatrician
Our pediatricians in Fresno and Clovis, CA, are board-certified and specialize in your child's complete health, from preventive care for healthy children to treatment for sick or wounded children.
Give priority to a child's health as part of preparing for school. Call or schedule your child's appointment with us to kick off the school year on a healthy note!
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