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HEALTHY SCHOOLS TOOLKIT

Coalition for Healthier SchoolsAn online toolkit from the Coalition for Healthier Schools provides resources for indoor environmental quality and children’s health, and ways to improve the school environment. The Back to School and Beyond Toolkit includes information on buying healthy products, what to look for on […]

Peanut Allergies – Kids Safer at School than Home?

A new study finds that children with peanut allergies are more at risk for accidental exposure at home than at school.

The study looked at 1,941 children allergic to peanuts to determine how accidental exposure occurs, how serious the outcomes of the exposure are, and what treatment […]

Tips for a Successful School Year

School is starting! Here are some tips to help your children succeed:

  1. Attend Back-to-School Night and parent-teacher conferences
  2. Visit the school and its website
  3. Support homework expectations
  4. Send your child to school ready to learn
  5. Teach organizational skills
  6. Teach study skills
  7. Know the disciplinary policies
  8. Get involved
  9. Take attendance seriously
  10. Make time to talk about […]

Adolescence: Multiple Madness?

BY: Elizabeth A. Pector, MD     Dr Pector is a board certified family physician in Naperville, IL and a member of the MOST Advisory Board. Her letters and articles have been published in medical journals and lay publications. She is married, and […]

MOST eNews September 2014

  • Back to School
  • Child Passenger Safety Week = Are your car seats correct?
  • Stories from the Heart blog  Check out the new blogs!
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Back to School

It’s that time of year […]

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