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St. Louis Children's Ranked No. 1 in Pediatrics in St. Louis by U.S. News and World Report
U.S. News & World Report has again ranked St. Louis Children’s Hospital and its physician partners at Washington University School ...
How can playgrounds help with a child’s development?
Here are some helpful tips from a pediatric physical therapist on using various play equipment to stimulate your child's development. ...
How to choose the right running shoes for your child
A physical therapist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital gives two recommendations on what to look for in running shoes. ...
Keep your cheerleader safe with these three steps
Even with safety improvements, "typical" cheerleading injuries can still occur. ...
How to prevent running injuries
If you feel that your child is struggling with running injuries, be sure to talk to with their doctor. ...
How much water does my child need?
Hydration is especially important for kids to help support things like normal development and cognition. ...
St. Louis Children’s Celebrates 15th Year as a Top 25 Hospital
Extraordinary breadth and depth of expertise places Children’s among the nation’s best. ...
Newborn with rare brain tumor survives, thrives after treatment at St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Emily Murray knows the value of teamwork and family. The successful businesswoman’s career took her all over the world. Not ...
Suicide Prevention in Young Athletes
It’s no secret that COVID-19 created mental health challenges and concerns for teenagers. Student-athletes face additional, unique demands and stressors ...