The American Academy of Pediatrics website features tips and in-depth articles on subjects such as bullying and school bus safety, but when it comes to college-aged students, many parents assume their kids are ready for the big world. However, sharing tiny dorms and kitchens with other busy, pre-occupied students can be a recipe for accidents and illness.
As with any public space, colds and flu are common on college campuses, but more serious illnesses such as mononucleosis and meningitis place your student at serious risk. Teaching your child to be cognizant of their own health and aware of their surroundings is just as important to their future success as passing their math or English exam, so share with them this list of dorm dos and don’ts.
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