Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness provides educational classes and events to help children and families lead healthy lives.
Classes and Events
Prevention & Wellness
This live online class is designed to teach you and your school-age children how to eat well and stay active together.
Upcoming classes and registration
September 2020
Thursday, Sept. 10
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. EDT
Monday, Sept. 14
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT
Thursday, Sept. 24
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. EDT
Tuesday, Sept. 29
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDT
Tuesday, Sept. 29
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDT
Wednesday, Sept. 30
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. EDT
October 2020
Thursday, Oct. 8
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT
Thursday, Oct. 8
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDT
Monday, Oct. 12
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT
Thursday, Oct. 15
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDT
Thursday, Oct. 22
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT
November 2020
Monday, Nov. 2
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EST
Thursday, Nov. 12
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. EST
Thursday, Nov. 12
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST
Thursday, Nov. 19
1 p.m. to 2 p.m. EST
Thursday, Nov. 19
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST
December 2020
Monday, Dec. 7
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST
Thursday, Dec. 10
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EST
Thursday, Dec. 17
6 p.m. to 7 p.m. EST
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Prevention & Wellness – 5437
New guidelines on when kids should get the flu shot
With this year’s flu season coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatricians are urging parents to get their kids’ flu shots sooner rather than later. In newly released guidelines, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) strongly […]
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How to help teens manage their feelings during the COVID-19 pandemic
Teens have different psychosocial needs than younger children. They crave autonomy and independence. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many teens are still grappling with a new normal: e-learning for the start of the school year, […]
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When is the flu or COVID-19 an emergency for kids?
¿Cuándo es la gripe o el COVID-19 una emergencia para los niños? It’s 2 a.m. and your child has a high fever. The signs of the flu are there, or is it COVID-19? At that […]
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Once school starts, there will be more than 1 virus to take steps to avoid
There will be more than one virus to take steps to avoid as schools reopen. Kids have always brought home germs, viruses and bacteria that could make their sick day a sick day for you […]
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Why baby face masks are dangerous and how to protect young ones from coronavirus
Face masks can be dangerous for babies and toddlers under age 2, but there are steps you can take to protect the little ones from the coronavirus. Babies and toddlers have smaller airways, making breathing […]
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