Regular school attendance is vital for learning, social development, and overall wellbeing. As we enter winter, there will naturally be times when it is appropriate for tamariki to stay home and recover from illness. However, minor symptoms do not always require time away from school. 

Below is a link to information that will help parents and caregivers decide when it is okay to send their child to school, when they should keep them at home, and when they should contact a health professional for advice.  
Guide for parents and caregivers