Kids and Health Care: Helpful Tips, Checklists & Questions to Ask Introduction

This chapter is a collection of helpful tips, checklists and questions to refer to when dealing with you and your children's health care. The health information in this chapter is meant to complement, not replace, any advice and care from your child's physician or health care provider. Every child is different, and as a parent, you know your own children best. Remember: Seek medical advice when you are concerned about your child's health; his or her doctor is usually in the best position to offer advice that is right for your child.