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.
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.
Children’s Minnesota Hospital Board of Directors adds five new members
Children’s Minnesota announced the appointment of five new members to its hospital board of directors, as well as the full slate of officers and board members for 2020. Joining the hospital board of directors are Matt Bilunas, Linda Hall, Jim Leslie, Jill Schurtz and Carolyn Smallwood.
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.
A successful send-off: Improving the inpatient discharge process
Our goal is to create a standard inpatient discharge process that ensures families feel comfortable, involved and equipped to care for their child at home.
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.
