Going off to school is an important step for both parents and the child. It may be a first step away from home or a transition to a new setting and friends. At the 3-, year-old stages of development, "change" can bring a multitude of feelings and thoughts. In order to ease the transition for your child, and as you begin to shop for lunch boxes and stationery, it is time to go over your child’s school-related health checklist.

Dr Wassim Bitar is an experienced Pediatrician, specialized in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. His approach is centered on the child and his family. His priority is to help parents understand and be involved in the care of their children.