Posts Tagged ‘head lice treatment’
📚 School Lice Rules 2025: What Parents Need to Know
If you’re a parent, chances are you’ve thought about lice—especially if your child is in elementary school. Head lice are incredibly common, and for many years, school lice policies have caused confusion and anxiety for families. So what exactly are the rules around lice in schools? Let’s break it down—clearly, simply, and with professional insight…
Read MoreWhat Are Head Lice? Everything Parents Should Know
As a parent, few things are as unsettling as discovering your child has head lice. If you’ve received a notice from school or spotted your little one scratching their scalp more than usual, you’re probably wondering: What exactly are head lice, and how do I get rid of them fast? You’re not alone—and we’re here…
Read MoreWhat Smells Repel Head Lice Naturally?
Head lice are a common problem, especially among school-aged children. Despite popular belief, lice don’t target people with poor hygiene. In fact, lice often prefer clean hair. Understanding what attracts lice—and more importantly, what repels them—can help you prevent an infestation before it starts. Do Lice Prefer Clean or Dirty Hair? It might sound surprising,…
Read More🎒✨ Back to School = Back to Lice? Not This Year! ✨🎒Protect Your Kids with These Lice-Fighting Tips
🚫 LICE DON’T JUMP. They spread through head-to-head contact—not hats or backpacks! 👧🏽👦🏼 Prevent with Smart Hairstyles: ✔️ Ponytails✔️ Braids✔️ Buns✔️ Pigtails 🌿 Spritz & Go! Use NitBlock Lice Spritz daily to naturally repel lice — safe, gentle, and effective! 🧐 Weekly Head Checks help catch lice early. 💡 Lice Still Found a Way In?…
Read More🧼 5 Smart Tips to Prevent Head Lice This School Year
As families gear up for another school year, it’s important to prepare not just for homework and sports—but for head lice prevention too. While head lice aren’t dangerous, they are incredibly contagious and can be a major disruption at home and school. What’s even more surprising? Children with head lice are no longer sent home…
Read MoreWhat Parents Need to Know: AAP’s Updated Policy on Head Lice in Public Schools
If you’re a parent of a school-aged child, chances are you’ve dealt with—or feared—a lice letter coming home. But did you know that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its guidance on how schools handle head lice? That’s right—students with head lice are no longer required to be sent home from public school,…
Read MorePreventing Head Lice in School
How to Prevent Head Lice During the School Year: Practical Tips for Parents As kids head back to school, many parents worry about the return of an unwelcome visitor: head lice. These tiny pests are a common concern during the academic year, especially for families with young children. But with the right knowledge and preventive…
Read MoreHow Head Lice Spread (And How They Don’t)
If your child comes home with head lice, it’s natural to feel a mix of concern, frustration, and confusion. One of the first questions most parents ask is: “How did this happen?” Understanding how head lice are (and aren’t) spread is the key to stopping an infestation—and avoiding unnecessary panic. At Lice Care Associates in…
Read MoreWhy You’re Still Itchy After Lice: It’s Normal (and Totally Human)
You’ve finally made it through a lice infestation—treatment done, nits gone, comb retired. But wait…why does your scalp still itch? Don’t worry—you’re not being reinfested. Post-lice itching is completely normal, and there’s a good explanation behind it. At Lice Care Associates Danvers, we get this question all the time, and we’re here to break it…
Read MoreWhat to expect at a professional lice removal appointment
Your Step-by-Step Guide from the Experts at Lice Care Associates Danvers Discovering that your child—or even yourself—has head lice can be overwhelming. From the stress of home treatments to the fear of spreading it to others, it’s a situation no one wants to face alone. That’s where professional lice removal services come in. If you’re…
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