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Back-to-school safety tips

Kids safely crossing the street to school

From crossing the road as a pedestrian to biking to school, remember to discuss these important safety issues before sending your child back to school.

Dr. Quale goes to the State Fair

The Quale family on the way to the State Fair

The Great Minnesota Get-Together is a place for fun, food and adventure. According to one doctor at Wayzata Children’s Clinic, it’s mainly about the food. Dr. David Quale, participates in something he and his family call the “Food-a-Palooza,” where they visit the fair and share their journey with their friends on Facebook.

Three tips for picky eaters

family grocery shopping

Caitlyn Talbert, RDN, LD, and Rachel Laquere, RDN, LD, share three tips for parents get picky eaters to try new foods.

Work Here Wednesday: Intern Sofia Montano

Sofia Montano, an intern with the Children's Minnesota Ethics Department.

Parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school. They’re busy filling backpacks with supplies for the first day of school. It’s also important for parents to think about the lunches and snacks they’ll send with their children to help power through the school day.

Children’s Minnesota opens new clinic to improve access for families in West Saint Paul

People cutting the ribbon at the West St. Paul Clinic location

More exam rooms and soon walk-in appointments at new Children’s clinic MINNEAPOLIS (August 27, 2019) – On Monday, Children’s Minnesota celebrated the grand opening of a new primary care clinic in West Saint Paul, to give families in Dakota County better access to well-child exams, immunizations, and pediatric care for ongoing or chronic health conditions. […]

Healthy and creative back-to-school lunches

Healthy school lunch with fruit, a sandwich, nuts and vegetables

Parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school. They’re busy filling backpacks with supplies for the first day of school. It’s also important for parents to think about the lunches and snacks they’ll send with their children to help power through the school day.