Pediatrics Chapter 14: Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family

In this Pediatrics episode, we walk through Chapter 14, which focuses on health promotion during the school-age years. We’ll review physical growth patterns, cognitive development, peer relationships, school performance, nutrition, physical activity, and safety. You’ll also hear how nurses support children and families through anticipatory guidance, injury prevention, and healthy lifestyle habits. This episode provides a clear, exam-focused overview of school-age health promotion.Source: Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, Chapter 14