No matter what grade your child is entering this fall, there’s probably a lot to do as school starts. Here’s why a thorough health checkup and sports physical should be on your back-to-school checklist.

Seeing the doctor at least once a year helps create an accurate, up-to-date record of your child’s growth and development. For some healthy kids, back-to-school could be the only time they visit the pediatrician. That makes this annual checkup even more essential.

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