These preventive visits help ensure children and adolescents are ready for the year ahead, not only academically, but physically, emotionally, and developmentally. Well-child visits are annual preventive appointments with a pediatrician or family medicine provider. Beyond these clinical measures, well-child visits also give parents a chance to complete school or sports forms and raise any concerns before the school year begins. ABOUT US:For more Miami community news, look no further than Miami Community Newspapers. Additionally, the newspaper has exclusive Miami community podcasts, providing listeners with an in-depth look into Miami’s culture.