Healthy Kids
All kids deserve to be healthy.
All kids deserve
to be healthy.
A child's ability to thrive and avoid future chronic conditions starts now.
Here are five ways you can better support your kids' health.
A child's ability to thrive and avoid future chronic conditions starts now.
Here are five ways you can better support your kids' health.
Get Preventable disease vaccinations
They can help provide immunity to potentially life-threatening diseases. Today, one in four children are not getting preventable disease vaccinations.
Medical, Dental and
Vision Well-Child Visits
Ensure kids are developing properly and receiving ongoing preventive screenings. A child’s doctor(s) can often detect and address health problems before they become serious and impact their ability to grow and learn.
Healthy Food
Choices
Supports brain development and growth and boosts physical and mental health for children. Additional benefits include strong bones and teeth, clear thinking and improved alertness. Kids with healthy eating patterns are at lower risk for serious health problems such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity.
Keep kids
active
Encourage them to play outside and participate in sports. Kids who develop healthy patterns at a young age will carry them forward.
Improve Health literacy
Also known as health education, can help you keep your child safe, healthy, and reduce healthcare costs. Do your homework: learn common terminology, use our free Symptom Checker and understand all your healthcare options.
Get Preventable
disease vaccinations
They can help provide immunity to potentially life-threatening diseases. Today, one in four children are not getting preventable disease vaccinations.
Schedule Preventive
well-child visits
The best way to keep your child healthy and happy. Doctors provide comprehensive health promotion, disease prevention, and monitor the development of kids through age 21.
Keep kids
active
Encourage them to play outside and participate in sports. Kids who develop healthy patterns at a young age will carry them forward.
Improve Health
literacy
Also known as health education, can help you keep your child safe, healthy, and reduce healthcare costs. Do your homework: learn common terminology, use our free Symptom Checker and understand all your healthcare options.
Resources
Resources
CDC Charts
These simple charts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show when kids should receive their recommended preventable disease vaccinations.
AAP Schedule
See the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended schedule of care to keep your child on track to staying healthy.
Symptom Checker
Use the free Symptom Checker to make sense of your symptoms and help you understand your best care option.