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At the Inpatient Heart Center, our care teams not only provide expert care for each child, but also support them and their families in a holistic way. Learn about our supportive services and programs. ...

Physicians at the Williams Syndrome Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital have expertise in diagnosing Williams syndrome. In addition to a physical examination to look for the typical features of the syndrome, they will investigate your child’s blood vessels through an echocardiogram and EKG. ...

If you have concerns about lead poisoning, it's important to discuss them with your child's pediatrician. ...

Instill mindfulness in your child from an early age. Mindfulness means being aware of what’s happening in the present as life unfolds. Practicing mindfulness helps strengthen a child’s focused attention and full awareness of experiences in the moment. “Both parents and children can benefit from ...

For appointments call 314.454.KIDS or 800.678.KIDS St. Louis Children’s Hospital social workers and chaplains combine professional expertise and personal caring to help children and families with the social, financial, psychological, spiritual and family problems associated with illness, hospitalization, and outpatient treatment. Our services include: ...

Substance abuse is a recognized health disorder. It refers to the abuse of illegal or legal substances. Alcohol is the most common legal drug of abuse. Substance abuse causes serious problems at work, school, in relationships, and with the law. ...

The pediatric cardiologists at St. Louis Children's Hospital have experience diagnosing and treating pediatric heart conditions. ...

Having the “talk” with your child doesn’t have to be a nerve-wracking event. Sex—it’s spelled with three letters, but it can feel like a four letter word, especially when it’s time to talk to your children about it. “Sex is a taboo subject for many ...

Many parents are desperate to know how to get their kids to be active and, in several cases, to lose weight. Unfortunately, there is no magic remedy for childhood obesity. ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital nurses’ names are in bold. Arndt, P., Brozanski, B., Looper, K., & Viehl, L. (2024, October 28-30). Enhancing an interprofessional safety coach program to reduce patient harm. Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Annual Symposium, Denver CO. Bapat, R., Brozanski, B., Pallotto, E ...