As is the case with adults, headaches in children can be triggered by lack of sleep, poor eating habits, and dehydration.
- Your child has seemed more worried than usual
- Your child has seemed sad, or less interested in school, activities, and/or friends
- Your child is having trouble at school or in some other area of his or her life
- Your child is under a lot of pressure from school, a competitive sport, or some other activity
- There has been a recent significant life change for your child, such as a move, new school, new sibling, death, or divorce