Test your knowledge about kids’ health!
Knowing about how to keep your kid healthy is just the first step in ensuring that your kid grows up to be a fit and healthy adult.
True or False? A parent or other family member’s attitude about tobacco influences a teen’s likelihood to try tobacco products.
True
False
True or False: Pneumonia is the largest single cause of death in children under five years of age.
True
False
Vaccines protect children against nine potentially serious diseases.
True
False
Kids should wash their hands vigorously together for 20 seconds to remove germs.
True
False
For babies under 6 months of age, sunscreen is the best defense against sunburn.
True
False
Children should get at least 20 to 30 minutes of physical activity on all or most days of the week
True
False
By the age of 20, the average woman has acquired most of her skeletal mass.
True
False
You can do better!
Knowing more about children’s health is important in order to know how best to handle any health concerns that might happen to your child. There are a lot of resources online that you can check out to learn more about children’s health, and health in general.
Good job!
You know a few things about your kid’s health, but you can still improve do more by reading up on information on how to keep your child healthy.
Amazing!
You know a lot of things about your child’s health and your kids are surely well on their way to becoming healthy adults in the future!
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