Schools are germ magnets. Children can easily pass on viruses to their classmates, who come home sick (and pretty soon the whole family is down with the flu, too!). In fact, surveys show that kids have an average of about six colds a year. While colds aren't life-threatening, each day that your child stays home from school makes it more difficult for him to catch up on … [Read more...] about How to reduce your child’s sick days