Legalization of cannabis: recreational cannabis use and kids
Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota, discusses what the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in Minnesota means for children and teens.
Children’s Minnesota Stories
Read health tips from our experts as well as stories by patients, families and staff about kids’ health and their experiences at Children’s Minnesota.
What families should know about the new RSV treatment for babies and toddlers
Learn more about the new RSV treatment for babies and toddlers.
Respiratory Care Scholarship recipient lands respiratory therapist role
Children’s Minnesota is proud to help our employees achieve their dreams. Miranda Weakly, certified respiratory therapist, received a scholarship from our Respiratory Care Scholarship program to help her become a respiratory therapist (RT). Miranda is now working as a full-time RT at Children’s Minnesota!
Tips for getting kids back into a routine for school
Summer is coming to an end, and school is right around the corner. Parents might be ready for kids to go back to school, but kids might be all over the place. A routine will help parents and kids transition back into school.
Tips for traveling with a medically complex child
Children's Minnesota is providing you with some resources for traveling with a child with medical needs.
Ezra’s story: Children’s Minnesota’s free breast pump loaner program supports premature baby’s ability to thrive
Baby Ezra's mom, Nancy, reflects on how a new program at Children’s Minnesota helped her provide nutritious breast milk to her growing baby.
Security supervisor shares his career experience at Children’s Minnesota
Will Hobart, security supervisor, is sharing all his favorite things about working at Children's Minnesota.
Echo sonographer shares her four-year career experience at Children’s Minnesota
Kelsey Peterson, echo sonographer, has been working at Children's Minnesota for four years now. She is sharing all her favorite things about working at Children's Minnesota.
John’s journey: North America’s first neurosurgery suite of its kind sets stage for boy’s brain tumor removal procedure
John was diagnosed with a brain tumor right before he turned 9, the Children’s Minnesota neurosurgery team used its new, cutting-edge neurosurgery facility to get the boy on the road to recovery.
Breathing easier: The Kid Experts at Children’s Minnesota identify and fix rare congenital defect of newborn’s esophagus
Baby Murphy had a rare birth defect where his esophagus did not develop normally. Children’s Minnesota is one of only two places in the Twin Cities metro area with the multidisciplinary team and specialized resources to treat his condition surgically.