Telebuddy program provides cross-campus support for Children’s diabetes patients
Help is now just one (video) call away for staff at Children’s Minnesota Minneapolis hospital who have questions or need assistance caring for kids with diabetes.
Mighty Blog
The Mighty Blog features stories from around Children’s Minnesota, as well as health and wellness information for raising healthy kids.
Managing eating disorders during the holidays
The holidays are a time many people look forward to, filled with food and family gatherings. But for many people, especially those with eating disorders, this time of the year can be challenging. Get tips for supporting children with eating disorders here.
Avoiding picky eating during holiday meals
Many parents wonder how to get their kids, especially toddlers, to eat balanced holiday meals. We’re sharing some tips for parents to avoid a power struggle at the table this Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season.
Holiday events benefiting Children’s Minnesota
Here’s a list of holiday events that will benefit Children’s Minnesota this season.
A nurse who is always giving, also gives back to Children’s
Emily Machones is constantly giving her all at her job, she also gives back to Children’s Minnesota through donations. However, Emily is not alone. Last year, employee donors stepped up in a big way for our patients.
Preparing for a baby: What experts want you to know
Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, has tips for new parents about what to expect before and after birth, as well as what you’ll need for your hospital stay.
Work Here Wednesday: Summer nurse internship program
We are looking for student nurse interns who believe that children always come first. Want to bring the art and science of healing to families while providing exceptional care to kids? Keep reading to learn more about our program.
Music therapy helps patients like Mia stay positive through treatment
A growing amount of evidence suggests that the power of music can have significant benefits to patients and their families in clinical settings. Learn more about the benefits of music therapy here.
Senator Tina Smith visits Children’s Minnesota to discuss insulin affordability
Minnesota Senator Tina Smith recently visited Children’s Minnesota to discuss issues that face families with kids suffering from childhood diabetes.
Winter car seat guidelines: Remove winter jackets before putting kids in car seats
As a general rule, bulky clothing, including winter coats and snowsuits, should not be worn underneath the harness of the car seat. Learn more about winter car seat guidelines here.