Beyond Backpacks: The Hidden Health Priorities of Back to School

The transition from summer freedom to school structure affects every family differently. Whether you're celebrating the return to routine or mourning the end of family time, this critical period demands special attention to your child's physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.

Dr. Travis Engel joins us to unpack the essential health considerations often overlooked during back-to-school season. We explore why annual check-ups matter so much, even for seemingly healthy children, and how these visits help pediatricians spot developmental concerns parents might miss in day-to-day life.

Have you found creative ways to ease your child's transition back to school? Share your tips in the comments and help other parents make this season smoother and healthier for everyone involved.

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