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Your child has asthma. It’s something you think about every day—but it’s not something you need to worry about every day. Look here for information, hints, and resources to help you and your child deal with asthma. Staying informed about treatments for asthma can help your child stay healthy and active.

signs that your child may have asthma
It's not always easy to tell if your child has asthma. Read about the warning signs, and talk to your healthcare professional if you are concerned.

your child has asthma: tips for you and your family
You and your family can have a hand in managing your child's asthma. Help your child at home or at school by following these simple guidelines.

pediatric asthma statistics
Asthma affects many children in the United States. Learn some important statistics about childhood asthma here.

deciding when to go to school
Sending your child off to school can be a difficult decision if you're unsure about the severity of his or her asthma symptoms. Follow the simple guidelines in this section and talk to your healthcare professional about going to school versus staying home.

asthma medicine and action plan
An Asthma Action Plan for your child can help manage your child's condition on a day-to-day basis and in emergencies. Find out about Asthma Action Plans here.

the peak flow meter
Learn how to use a peak flow meter and how it can help manage your child's asthma.


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