Children's Health

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• Child Development Quiz

  Answer this one: When riding in a motor vehicle, how tall should a child be to sit in a regular seat and use an adult seat belt instead of a being strapped into a car safety seat or booster seat?

• Disease Prevention Quiz

  Answer this one: Which is the most important hygiene habit to teach young children? Learn the answer to this and other prevention questions by taking this multiple choice quiz.

• Doctor-Patient Communication Quiz

  Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false quiz will help you prepare for your next visit.

• Drug Interaction Quiz

  True or false: A drug-alcohol interaction can lead to extreme drowsiness and other effects. Do you know the answer to this and other questions about drug interaction?

• Fire Prevention Quiz

  True or false: What percentage of people have a fire escape plan for their home? Learn the answers to important fire prevention questions by taking this quiz.

• Growth Plate Quiz

  True or false: The growth plate most often fractured is in the ankle? Learn the answers to important questions about the growth plate by taking this quiz.

• Head Lice Quiz

  True or false: Head lice travel from one person's head to another's by jumping. Check out this and other answers to true-false questions about head lice.

• Infant Immunization Quiz

  A pregnant woman passes antibodies to her unborn baby through the placenta to protect against certain diseases. How long does this natural immunity last?

• Inhalant Abuse Quiz

  A surprisingly large number of American teenagers experiment with intoxicating inhalants, resulting in an untold number of deaths. Find out more about inhalant abuse by taking this quiz.

• Lead Safety Quiz

  True or false: The most serious effects of lead exposure in children are vomiting and weight loss? Learn the answer by taking the Lead Safety Quiz.

• Pinworms Quiz

  Where are pinworms primarily found in the body? Get the answer to this and other questions concerning pinworms when you complete the multiple choice quiz.

• Poisonous Houseplants Quiz

  Houseplants help keep your indoor air clean, make a dramatic statement in your interior design, and provide a sense of well-being around the house. But some plants can poison children or pets.

• Reye's Syndrome Quiz

  Answer this one: Which part of the body is affected the most by Reye's syndrome? Learn about Reye's syndrome by taking this quiz.

• Acne Quiz

  Learn about acne with this multiple-choice quiz. You'll learn, for example, which factors promote blackheads.

• Acne Quiz

  Learn about acne with this multiple-choice quiz. You'll learn, for example, which factors promote blackheads.

• Teen Health Quiz

  Take this multiple-choice quiz to answer your questions about teen health. Example: Routine physical examinations should be done how often during the teen years?

• Toilet Training Quiz

  Answer this one: Which behaviors indicate that your child may be ready to learn to use the toilet? Learn the answer to this and other questions by taking this multiple choice quiz.

• Tonsils and Adenoids Quiz

  Answer this one: Tonsils are located on the back of the throat. Where are the adenoids located? Take the multiple choice quiz.

• Halloween Safety Quiz

  Halloween can be full of fun and excitement for youngsters, but it’s also a time for trick-or-treaters to be careful. Take this quiz to learn more about this popular holiday and how to make sure your family’s celebration is safe this year.

• Household Poisons Quiz

  Hair spray, antifreeze, house paint. These and other common items found in any home are useful products when used correctly. In the wrong hands, however, they can be deadly.

• Cycling Quiz

  You’ve been vowing to get more exercise, so why not pump up the tires and head out on your bike? Better yet, get the family out with you, and everyone benefits.

• Healthy Snacks Quiz

  Don’t feel guilty about snacking! Eating small, frequent meals can help you control your weight and stay fueled throughout the day. Just make sure your snacks—and those you serve your kids—are nutritious.

• Juvenile Arthritis Quiz

  Arthritis is usually thought of as a disease that occurs later in life, but one child in every thousand develops a juvenile form of this illness. Take this quiz to learn more.

• Poison Prevention Quiz

  Sixty percent of all poisonings occur to children under age 6. Poisons can be solids, liquids, sprays, or gases. Learn more about accidental poisonings by taking this quiz.

• Sports Eye Safety Quiz

  You have your kneepads and your helmet. Or your faceguard and your gloves. Before you walk onto the playing field, don’t forget to protect your eyes.

• Water Safety Quiz

  Hundreds of people drown each year in the U.S., including those who die in boating accidents and in swimming pools. Summertime is a prime time for water-related injuries.

• Kids' Healthy Snacks Quiz

  Is your snack bowl ready for Halloween? Before you fill it with marshmallow candy and chocolate bars, give a thought to good nutrition. It's possible to offer tasty but more nutritious treats this year.

• Prescription Drug Abuse Quiz

  Prescription medications can successfully and safely treat mental and physical illnesses. But some medications can be addictive and many can be abused. Being aware of these potential harms can help you prevent them.

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