School Health & Fitness Assessments
Building Healthy Foundations for Lifelong Learning
A healthy child learns better, plays harder, and grows stronger. At Dr. Hegde Children’s Clinic, our School Health & Fitness Assessments are designed to support your child’s physical and emotional well-being, ensuring they’re fit, focused, and ready for academic success.
These comprehensive assessments are ideal for school admissions, annual check-ups, sports participation clearance, and routine wellness tracking.
What’s Included in the Assessment?
🔹 General Physical Examination
Checks height, weight, BMI, blood pressure, vision, hearing, and vital signs.
🔹 Developmental & Behavioral Screening
Identifies any learning, attention, or social issues that may affect school performance.
🔹 Nutritional & Growth Review
Tracks your child’s dietary habits, growth percentiles, and provides diet guidance.
🔹 Fitness Evaluation
Assesses stamina, posture, flexibility, and musculoskeletal health—especially for active children and sports clearance.
🔹 Vaccination Status Review
Ensures your child is up-to-date with school-required immunizations.
🔹 Vision & Dental Check Recommendations
We provide referrals if vision, dental, or ENT evaluations are required.
Purpose of School Health Assessments
Meet school health certificate requirements
Detect health concerns early before they impact academics
Encourage regular fitness and nutritional habits
Support emotional and social development
Ensure safe participation in sports and physical activities
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This section answers common queries about school health check-ups, so you know exactly what to expect and how to support your child’s overall well-being.
Most schools require a health and fitness certificate at the time of admission or before sports participation. Our clinic provides the necessary documentation after a full assessment.
Fitness assessments are recommended for children aged 5 years and above, especially those involved in sports or physical education programs.
We review your child’s vaccination record. If any are due or missing, we will discuss the appropriate vaccines and schedule them as needed.
Yes. Our developmental and behavioral screenings can pick up early signs of attention issues, hyperactivity, or learning delays that might be affecting school performance.
A complete school health and fitness check-up usually takes around 30–45 minutes. We ensure it is efficient, thorough, and comfortable for your child.
