What Parents Should Know About Lice After the First Month of School

By the time the first month of school is over, kids have settled into new classrooms, reconnected with friends, and gotten back into their usual routines. For parents, it’s also a good time to remember that head lice can spread quietly before anyone realizes there is a problem. A child can have lice without obvious… Read more

Summer Camp and Head Lice: Why Every Parent Needs a Prevention Plan

Summer camp is one of the highlights of childhood. It offers adventure, new friendships, outdoor activities, and memories that can last a lifetime. Unfortunately, it also creates the perfect environment for the spread of head lice. “Summer camp consistently ranks among the highest-risk social activities for head lice outbreaks that we see as a clinic,”… Read more

Head Lice at School

Head lice at school. Has it ever happened to you? How do you deal with it? This post is in respond to the new policies in Washington state on head lice. The article “Should kids with head lice be allowed at school?” on CBS News talks about the “more” lenient” head lice policies at school that… Read more