Michigan Medicine – University of Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – As the new school year begins, some parents may be feeling more nervous than excited — especially those whose children have different health needs.
One in four parents in a new national poll say their school-aged child has a medical or behavioral condition that might require assistance at school.
And these parents are more likely to be concerned about their child adjusting to a new school or teacher, dealing with conflict, staying healthy, keeping up with homework and fitting in or making friends, according to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health…