Download Individual Chapters

Use the information and links below to download and print individual chapters and sections. Keep them together in a 3-ring binder.

The files can be helpful for keeping track of your child's health care information, medical history, and other important facts. If you write everything down in one place, it will be easy to find when you need it!

Complete Chapters and Other Supporting Materials

• How to Use Directions (PDF)  file size 2MB

• Calendar (PDF)  file size 1MB

• Chapter 1: Important Information about Your Child (PDF)  file size 1MB

• Chapter 2: Health Records (PDF)  ) | Word 

• Chapter 3: School Records (PDF) 

• Chapter 4: Being Prepared for an Emergency (PDF)  file size 2MB

• Chapter 5: Your Child's Medical Team (PDF) 

• Chapter 6: Your Child's Everyday Care (PDF)  file size 2MB

• Chapter 7: Your Child's Health Plan (PDF)  file size 2MB

• Chapter 8: Making Education Work for Your Child (PDF)  file size 1MB

• Chapter 9: As Your Child Grows Up (PDF)  file size 1MB

• Chapter 10: Connecting Parents and Families (PDF) 

Additional Information

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
250 Washington Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02108-4619
800-882-1435 (in MA only) or 617-624-6060
617-624-5992 (TTY)

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This information is provided by the Division of Perinatal, Early Childhood, and Special Health Needs within the Department of Public Health.