A nurse is teaching a 12-year-old child who is newly diagnosed with asthma about managing the condition to prevent asthma attacks. Which of the following statements by the child should indicate to the nurse that the teaching has been effective?

"If I don't control my asthma I will miss fewer days of school."

"Coughing and shortness of breath in the morning can be a sign that my asthma is well controlled."

"Eliminating allergens that irritate my lungs can help me avoid getting an asthma attack"

"Even if I control asthma well, I won't be able to participate in sports or physical activities."