Children’s promotes “brain breaks” for kids in Minnesota schools
GoNoodle offers "brain breaks" as part of class curriculum. Children's Minnesota sponsors it in 336 Twin Cities-area elementary schools.
Children’s Stories
Read health tips from our experts as well as stories by patients, families and staff about kids’ health and their experiences at Children’s Minnesota.
Children’s Pedcast: Missy Berggren on food allergies
The Minneapolis mother of two provides a parent's perspective of raising a child with severe food allergies.
Allergies in full swing in spring; asthma a year-round concern
Allergies and asthma are the most common chronic diseases among children in the U.S.
Five Question Friday: Meet nurse (and video director) Becky Bogan
Becky has worked on Children's Hematology/Oncology unit in Minneapolis for 14 years.
Longtime Children’s employee goes extra mile for kids
Valerie Butterfield, an ITS employee, is running the Twin Cities Marathon as a member of Team Superstars.
A peek inside a music therapist’s cart: What do you do with all that stuff?
Some people have a bag of tricks, but our music therapists are lucky to have a whole cart.
Five Question Friday: Meet Jessica Thon
Jessica tells us about the path she has taken from a nurse working in intensive care to a community health nurse involved in home care.
5 things you may not know about music therapy
In honor of Music Therapy Week, music therapist Erinn Frees gives us a look at her job at Children’s.
Road to concussion recovery longer for one twin
Since suffering concussions 24 hours apart, one sister has experienced some setbacks.
“Children’s Pedcast”: Dr. Maurice Sholas on physiatry, rehab services
Children's senior medical director of rehab services discusses how rehabilitation is connected to every aspect of care.