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Children (Approximate Ages 4-11)

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Your child will change a lot from ages 4 to 11. At a very young age, children develop the habits and behaviors that can affect their life-long health. Use the links below to guide your child in leading a healthier life.

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Diseases & Conditions

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asthma, Chickenpox, Developmental Disabilities, Flu, Obesity ...More

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Safety in the Home & Community

Injuries, Home & Recreational Safety, Passenger Safety, Vaccine Safety, Violence Prevention ...More

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Raising Healthy Children

Body Mass Index, Dental Health, Nutrition, Parenting Tips, Physical Activity, School Health Specials Needs Families ...More

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Milestones & Schedules

Child Development, Growth Charts, Immunization Scheduler, Schedule of Immunizations, Vaccine Information ...More

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Engaging Parents in School Health

Parent Engagement: Strategies for Involving Parents in School Health, Overview brochure, Fact Sheet for Parents and Families ...More

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Page last reviewed: May 5, 2015
Page last updated: March 16, 2015
Content source:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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