Due to the COVID-19 crisis, many parents are choosing to homeschool their children. This introduces a new set of challenges, but the good news is there are ways to create a healthy and productive environment, both during learning hours and after. Continue reading to get 8 effective tips for setting up your homeschooling schedule and protecting your kids’ smiles.

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than $124 billion is spent on oral health costs annually. This translates into 34 million hours of missed school time for the younger members of society and a $45 billion loss in productivity from adults missing work due to dental emergencies. At the root are 3 common oral health problems: cavities, gum disease and oral cancer. Continue reading to learn about them and discover what you can do to prevent any flare-ups.