Mighty Margaret perfectly embodies her nickname
Margaret was diagnosed with a serious heart defect called Tetralogy of Fallot. See how this small but mighty heart warrior is redefining what strong looks like at just 5 months old.
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Race for Children’s at HeartBeat 5000
Race for Children's: HeartBeat 5000 is back and bigger than ever Saturday, June 24, 2017. Walk or run for your favorite Children's programs benefitting the most amazing people on earth.
Lyme disease and other tick-transmitted diseases
When the weather turns nice, Minnesotans aren’t the only ones who emerge from hiding. Here's what you should know about Lyme disease and other tick-transmitted diseases.
Mom visits NICU, 20 years after loss of her daughter
CaringBridge is a nonprofit organization that allows people to easily receive updates and offer support and encouragement. Learn about the baby who inspired it and the legacy she left behind.
Don’t wait to schedule your child’s annual checkup
With the school year ending soon and the whole summer ahead of you, chances are the start of the next school year isn’t on your radar. Avoid the summer rush and schedule your child’s annual checkup now.
Tips for managing screen time with kids
Dr. Molly Martyn shares tips on how to manage screen time with kids and teenagers.
Talking to kids about “13 Reasons Why”
Netflix series, “13 Reasons Why,” has generated enormous attention and brought the topic of suicide to the forefront of popular discourse, providing an opportunity for parents and teens to talk about suicide as they have never before. Dr. Julie Erickson, LP PhD, and clinical psychologist at Children's Minnesota, discusses how parents can talk to their teens today about suicide and share resources for help.
What you need to know about the measles
While no longer common in the U.S., recent measles cases in Minnesota have prompted cause for concern. Measles is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and even death.
We All Can Play a Part in Building Community, Building Hope
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Children’s Minnesota encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making your community a better place for children and families.
Kyle overcomes unlikely disorder
Kyle was diagnosed with an unlikely eating disorder affecting his ability to thrive, but Children's Minnesota gives him the power overcome his challenges.