Mighty Blog

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.

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.

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.

Dr. Molly Martyn shares tips on how to manage screen time with kids and teenagers.

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.

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.

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.

A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that can disrupt normal brain function. Here are a few tips to keep your family safe and healthy.