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Expanding Specialty Care for Kids in Southwest Missouri

St. Louis Children’s Hospital and CoxHealth—with the support and expertise of pediatric specialists from WashU Medicine—are working together to bring ...

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St. Louis Children’s Hospital Ranked No. 1 in Pediatrics in Missouri and St. Louis by U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report has again recognized St. Louis Children’s Hospital and its physician partners at WashU Medicine among ...

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Four-Legged Employees Bring Out the Best in Patients and Families

The bonds between kids and dogs have always been seen as strong. The St. Louis Children’s Hospital facility support dog ...

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Healthy Kids Express Expands to Include Diabetes Care

Removing barriers to access ensures children receive routine care closer to home ...

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Your Winter Virus Guide: Navigating Cold & Flu Season

Parents, stay informed about common winter viruses affecting children. From colds to flu and RSV, know the symptoms and best ...

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Rest Easy: Sleep Tips for Traveling Families

Planning a summer trip with kids? Keep their sleep times flexible. Vacations are special, so it’s OK to go with ...

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Talking to Kids About Viral Health Myths

Social media challenges can make false health claims seem credible, spreading misinformation among kids and teens. Learn how to talk ...

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What Is Sports Specialization, and Why Should My Young Athlete Avoid It?

Parents and children may decide to specialize in one sport because they think it will make them a stronger athlete ...

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Why I Still Encourage Crayons

Crayons help kids slow down, focus, express themselves, tap into creativity, and feel a sense of control. ...