Dr. Dinelli Monson, Chief Medical OfficerUnitedHealthcare of CaliforniaAs kids are back at school and eager to get to know their new teachers, many families may still be trying to squeeze in some of the last details to be sure their kids are ready to succeed in their new school year. A few important details for parents to also check in on are their children’s mental and physical well-being.A child’s health can influence their growth, development, and academic performance. To help set children and teens up for success this school year, it’s important to stay up to date with wellness appointments, including annual physicals, dental checkups, comprehensive eye exam,s and mental health assessments.Here are a few things parents can consider to help support their childrenâ€
