Preparing for the new school year means a lot more than just buying school supplies. From medication forms and updated vaccines to vision checks and sleep routines, pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, ...

For some kids, the transition from the carefree days of summer to a weekday school routine is a welcome change. Seeing friends again, getting back into school sports, learning new concepts, and ...

Back-to-school checkups are doctor appointments that usually include a physical exam, screenings for vision and hearing, and a review of immunization records. Also known as a comprehensive physical or ...

Summer vacation fun is over for many students. Baseball, swimming, tennis, summer camps and barbecues are not a daily or weekly event anymore. Travel to special places like national parks, museums, ...

School is a major part of most young people’s lives. Parents can be tempted to overlook the important role that they play in back-to-school success. The beginning of the school year often signals new ...

The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System’s first day back to school is Aug. 4 and many private schools will be heading back within the coming weeks. Now is the time for families to gather ...