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Your best school year yet

Settling into a new school year is a good opportunity to teach children about safety. Encourage them to cross streets at the intersections, not in the middle of the block. Kids who bike to school should know to wear their helmets. Parents can model safe behavior by driving at safe speeds — watch out for those pedestrians heading to school! — and resisting looking at their phones while driving. Our experts have tips around safety, and other ways to keep everyone healthy as the school year commences, from ensuring enough sleep to figuring out stress-related headaches.

Get Schooled

With drivers, pedestrians and cyclists heading to school, collisions can happen. How to keep everyone safe.

The transition from summer break to classes can trigger headaches. Here’s why and what to do.

 

Communication with educational and medical experts will help children with the back-to-school transition.

How much sleep do kids need?

An age-by-age guide to just how much shut-eye a child or teenager really requires.

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Standing up to cancer

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center is happy to help welcome Stand Up To Cancer to Nashville. The Aug. 15 televised fundraising special will feature performances by Jonas Brothers, Jelly Roll, Dan + Shay, CeCe Winans and many others.

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