TL Extra August 2016

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Schedule visits to a physician, dentist and eye doctor so your child is up to date at the start of the new school year.
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Add health screenings to
back-to-school checklist
As summer vacation winds down, thoughts turn from jaunts to the beach to readying for a new school year. To-do lists include many of the typical tasks that precede going back to the classroom, including shopping for new clothes, purchasing school supplies and finishing summer reading assignments.
Another essential requirement parents must find time for is completing their children’s health screenings and immunizations so youngsters can return to school.
Health screenings may include, but may not be limited to, routine physical exams, eye exams and dental cleanings. Each school district may have its own set of health re- quirements that must be met in order for children to attend school.
Many schools require that children are up to date with all immunizations before they can begin a new school year. While the issue
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of vaccinations has inspired debate in recent years, parents should recognize that many schools will only exempt students from re- ceiving certain vaccinations because of reli- gious reasons. For a list of state vaccination requirements and possible exemptions for schools in the United States, visit www2a. cdc.gov/nip/schoolsurv/schImmRqmt.asp.
Students who have specific learning dis- abilities or medical conditions that require classroom modification should obtain
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