Why should my child have well child visits?

Prevent Problems

• Find health problems early
• Make sure shots are current
• Review healthy eating
• Check on the child’s safety

Track Growth and Development

• The doctor will measure:
• Height and weight
• How your child learns and grows
• Milestones
• Mental and social health

Bring Up Concerns

• Behavior
• Sleep
• Eating
• Growth
• Ability to get along with others
• Learning, thinking and problem solving
• Physical activity

Create a Team Approach

• Build trust in each other
• Help when well and when sick
• Work together for your child and family needs
• Find other resources to help your child