Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing
Children's Minnesota assists in the launch of a new campaign, "Talking is Teaching,” which aims to boost brain growth and language skills in kids.
Children’s Minnesota 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.
Families find healing in giving back
If you would like to donate to Children's Minnesota, please contact annual giving officer Brady Gervais at [email protected] or 952-992-5512.
Children’s Pedcast: Car seat safety standards and crash tests
Dex Tuttle digs into the meaning of federal safety standards, crash tests and what, if anything, cost has to do with car seat quality.
Dario beat cancer twice, but his greatest accomplishment is building a family
Dario Chavez was unsure he'd ever biologically father a child due to the chemotherapy he received while being treated for cancer.
Children’s Pedcast: Treating and eliminating pain
Dr. Kavita Desai and Andrew Warmuth from the pain program share how their team works to eliminate acute, chronic, complex and procedural pain.
Food that gets kids required vitamin D
Molly Martyn, MD, shares how parents can help their kids meet daily vitamin D requirements.
Find that summer-schedule sweet spot
Dr. Gigi Chawla shares advice for how to make the school-to-summer adjustment easier.
Children’s Pedcast: Leaving kids in the car
Injury prevention program coordinator Dex Tuttle joins the podcast to talk about the dangers of leaving or forgetting your child in the car when the weather is warm.
Children’s Dr. Robert Segal receives Homer Venters Outstanding Clinical Teacher award
The award recognizes clinical faculty members who have made outstanding contributions to the education of pediatricians.
Study gives reason for babies’ common first words
In a story by The Bump, Dr. Gigi Chawla shares her recommendation for exposing babies to a wide range of vocabulary and conversational dialogue from birth.