Tips for Heading Back-to-School
Returning back-to-school after summer can be an adjustment for many children. We're here to help.
Our care providers are here to help you prepare your kids for the new school year – from knowing what vaccines your child needs to staying safe while walking to school to preparing your child emotionally for their new experience.
- Three tips for a smooth back-to-school transition
- Back-to-school vaccines: what parents need to know
- Back-to-school health homework
- Adjusting to a new teacher
- Avoiding backpack back pain
- How to pack your kids a healthy and tasty school lunch
- Staying safe while walking to school
For more parenting resources, check out Rise and Shine, the Children’s National site devoted to helping children everywhere lead happier, healthier lives.
650 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Suite C-100
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202-833-4543
Urgent Care/After Hours: 202-833-4543
Fax: 202-420-7400
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.*
Sun: Closed
- Phones open at 7 a.m. M-F and 8 a.m. on Saturdays to schedule urgent care appointments
- Closed for Lunch: 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. M-F
* Saturday urgent appts are only for existing patients and may be at either our Capitol Hill or Foggy Bottom location
