Dayton Children's Hospital news and milestones

A yearly flu shot is one of the best ways to help protect your child from serious illness. who should get the flu shot? Dayton Children's encourages everyone 6 months and older t…

two things to remember: Wash fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs before eating them. Proper handwashing and rinsing produce under running water are simple ways that can help lowe…

As you start the school season, you may notice your child is having more trouble pooping. You're not alone. Here are some tips to help your child feel more comfortable, whether a…

Starting college is a big transition! New classes, potentially a new place to live and a lot more independence! If you're managing a chronic condition like diabetes, epilepsy, a…

Turning 18 comes with a lot of "firsts," including taking more responsibility for your health. Along with more independence comes new responsibility, like managing appointments,…

If you have a young child, heart health is probably not at the top of your list to think or even worry about. But the habits kids build early can shape their health for years to…

This guide will provide you with youth sports coaching tips on preventing injuries, avoiding burnout and promoting a positive environment where your players can thrive. Together,…

Back to school shopping is exciting - especially when your child gets to pick out a cool new backpack. But while they're focused on colors and characters, you'll want to keep saf…

We're excited to share something very special with our patient families - a new teammate who is already bringing comfort, calm and connection to patients. She's friendly, she's f…

two points to remember: Get your child vaccinated. It's the only proven way to prevent getting measles. Ask your pediatrician to talk through the facts with you. If you suspect y…