In
Child Wellness, YNN's Marcie Fraser offers advice on a variety of children's issues, including health, diet, exercise, activities and psychological problems. Find it Wednesday's only on YNN.
Child Wellness: Faking an illness
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If kids want a day off from school, faking an illness often works.
A main issue that keeps some children from not wanting to go to school is a social problem. It's a parent’s job to check in with their kids, get to know their friends and their foes.
Find out more in this edition of “Child Wellness.”