Healthy Tides

January 26, 2026

This quick guide can help your family prevent viral illness.

January 16, 2026

Learn about measles from Dr. Danielle Zerr. Understand symptoms, risks and vaccination importance to protect your family and community.

January 01, 2026

Declan has a bright future after treatment for brain cancer and epilepsy. Learn about he and his family's journey, the team who treated him and the relief that the financial assistance program offered, thanks to generous donors.

December 16, 2025

Winter can be a blue time of year for people of all ages, particularly as the days get shorter, darker and colder. These ‘winter blues’ can include feeling seasonally sad, irritable or fatigued, and can sometimes cause a decline in mood and motivation.

November 24, 2025

Here are three ways to help your child or teen feel seen, heard, valued and connected.

October 01, 2025

For over 30 years, Dr. Sihoun Hahn has pursued a mission to pioneer a newborn screening test for Wilson disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes copper buildup in the body. This summer, his vision became reality.

September 29, 2025

The 2025-2026 ParentEd Talks explore the most pressing topics parents are navigating today.

September 25, 2025

Emma, a third-grader with big plans for her future, received a groundbreaking treatment at just the right time.

September 17, 2025

Learn about a few common pediatric sleep misconceptions, and get guidance and resources on better sleep habits.

August 25, 2025

Learn how expanded access to Seattle Children's pediatric specialists is impacting families in east King and Snohomish counties.

July 29, 2025

Learn about sun safety and using layers of protection to help your child avoid skin cancer later in life.

July 28, 2025

Seattle Children’s Tri-Cities Clinic in Kennewick recently received a generous donation of $500,000 from McKinstry, a national construction and energy services firm headquartered in Seattle, to help expand access to care for kids throughout Central and Eastern Washington.

July 22, 2025

Breathing in wildfire smoke is unhealthy for everyone, however children are at extra risk for negative health effects.

July 21, 2025

Debunking common myths about eczema: It’s not always caused by allergens, regular bathing is okay, and treatment is essential for children’s well-being.

July 01, 2025

Read Ino’s inspiring cancer journey and discover how cutting-edge treatments and pediatric clinical trials are providing hope, compassionate care and life-saving cures to children, teens and young adults across the Pacific Northwest.

May 23, 2025

Support your child or teen’s mental wellness with these 5 easy actions from the experts at Seattle Children’s.

May 23, 2025

Learn where sodium hides, how to reduce sodium intake and why it matters to your child or teen’s health.

May 19, 2025

Seattle Children’s held its first ever all-Spanish-speaking operating room (O.R.) day where patients and families received care at every step in their native language from surgeons, nurses, and other staff members who are fluent in Spanish. Learn more about language-concordant care.

April 08, 2025

Diagnosed by Seattle Children's prenatal specialists before birth, Shirley underwent open-heart surgery when she was just five days old. Now she's an active 8-year-old who has heart check-ups at Seattle Children's South Sound Cardiology Clinic, saving her family time with expert care close to home.

March 25, 2025

Athletic trainers aren’t just for the pros. Learn the many ways they support young athletes.

March 25, 2025

Dr. Maida Chen explains two sleep issues that can impact your whole household and shares how to best handle them.

March 25, 2025

Stuffy nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes are a few indications that a child may be suffering from allergies. These symptoms are most often triggered during the spring and summer months but it can sometimes be tough to differentiate the cause among other illnesses that tend to spread this time of year.

January 27, 2025

Dr. Cora Collette Breuner explains the importance of these adolescent and young adult wellness visits and provides the advice for parents.

January 23, 2025

Lyla’s medical experience inspires a team culture of safety. Read her story and get injury prevention tips.

November 19, 2024

Learn how to maximize your child or teen's coping and minimize their stress during medical procedures, from needle pokes to surgery.

November 19, 2024

Get advice for preventing and treating colds, flu, RSV and COVID-19.

October 30, 2024

If you’re a parent, you may be wondering how this change could impact your kids as they adjust to school schedules, weekend activities and most importantly, their sleep and health management.

October 22, 2024

Seattle Children’s launches the first chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell clinical trial in the U.S. for children under 18 with the most common form of lupus.

October 17, 2024

Dr. Tony Woodward, chief of Emergency Medicine at Seattle Children’s, offers tips for how to safely celebrate what many kids consider to be the best holiday.

October 09, 2024

This National Fire Prevention Week, Seattle Children's urges families to make and practice a home fire escape plan. Get tips and resources to do this important safety planning.

October 01, 2024

Discover how Hailee’s life was transformed through community generosity and compassionate care at Seattle Children’s Hospital.

September 24, 2024

A referral to the Maternal Fetal Intervention and Surgery Program at Seattle Children’s started a journey that would save their babies’ lives.

September 20, 2024

John Masembe shares how having sickle cell shaped his life and brought him back to Seattle Children’s Sickle Cell Disease Program at OBCC as a team member.

September 16, 2024

Getting children, tweens and teens to fill you in on their day isn't always easy. Get tips for how to engage your child in meaningful conversation.

August 19, 2024

New mom finds support and care at OBCC. Learn how this clinic helped a preemie thrive.

August 12, 2024

Seattle Children's Hospital genetics counselor, Kiana Siefkas, offers parents advice to help cope with an unexpected prenatal test result.

August 05, 2024

Co-directors of the Mood and Anxiety Program at Seattle Children’s offer ways parents and caregivers can help reduce worries in children as they head back to school.

August 01, 2024

In an immersive therapeutic gaming experience only possible at Seattle Children’s, patients now have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the hospital through the virtual world of Minecraft.

July 22, 2024

Dr. Mary Crocker, pediatric pulmonologist and researcher at Seattle Children’s Research Institute’s Center for Respiratory Biology and Therapeutics, shares insights into her research and the patterns she’s seen reflected in the pediatric community as wildfire conditions continue to change.

July 11, 2024

The orthodontic airway plate (OAP), also called the Tübingen palatal plate, is an oral appliance that is custom-crafted with expertise from an orthodontist and an otolaryngologist (ENT). The OAP is removable and designed to position a baby’s tongue forward and open the airway to help them breathe, feed and grow.

July 05, 2024

Seattle Children’s has the most generous financial assistance program in the Washington, Alaska, Montana, Idaho (WAMI) region, providing more than $375 million of care not covered by insurance or Medicaid last year. Community support for the Uncompensated Care Fund is vital.

July 02, 2024

Learn how Seattle Children’s specialized care team left no stone unturned to provide the best leukemia care in the Pacific Northwest for Seeley.

June 26, 2024

Seattle Children’s Dr. Tony Woodward advises on Fourth of July safety. Learn about firework, water and food safety for a fun holiday.

June 14, 2024

16-month-old Siobhan is a typical toddler in many ways. But her journey hasn't been that of a typical toddler. Diagnosed with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), a condition characterized by multiple joint contractures, Siobhan has been treated at Seattle Children’s since she was 4 weeks old.

June 07, 2024

Olympic athletes competing at the highest level need the most experienced and dedicated health care providers by their side. That’s where Dr. Brian Krabak and Dr. Monique Burton, of Seattle Children’s, the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC), and the University of Washington (UW), come into play.

May 28, 2024

Washington’s Mental Health Referral Service for Children and Teens connects families with mental health and behavioral health providers in your community who accept new patients, work with your insurance and are a good match for your child’s treatment needs.

May 15, 2024

Celiac disease limits what 12-year-old Celia can eat but not what she can achieve. Celia details her life without gluten and how she supports newly diagnosed kids with the disease.

May 14, 2024

Spring sports are back! Learn about common injuries, preventive measures, and how to keep kids safe while playing baseball, tennis, lacrosse, soccer, and track.

May 07, 2024

Learn how Seattle Children's Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center and the community celebrated ten years of learning, connection and fun.

May 02, 2024

Dr. Yolanda Evans, head of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Seattle Children’s, and a parent herself, shares what mental health check-ins are and how can they be done effectively.

April 30, 2024

A passionate lacrosse athlete with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) got back in the game after spine surgery at Seattle Children's.

April 23, 2024

Established in 2014 thanks to generous giving, Seattle Children's Alyssa Burnett Center spreads joy to families like the Zenters.

April 19, 2024

In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, Seattle Children’s Autism Center and Seattle Children’s Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center students and families surprised by Seattle Seahawks mascot, Blitz.

March 26, 2024

Spring is a great time to check your family’s bike helmets and life jackets, to be sure they’re in good shape and still fit properly.

March 12, 2024

Discover Olive Ray, the fifth grader with an indomitable spirit. Despite facing brain tumors, she spreads joy, navigates clinical trials, and embraces life with sass and sparkle.

March 07, 2024

As you walk through your home to reset clocks, take another lap and test each smoke alarm using the test button.

February 27, 2024

The Seattle Children’s Heart Transplant and Cardiac Surgery teams reached a remarkable milestone—300 heart transplants since the Heart Transplant Program was established in 1994.

February 22, 2024

Skin can get dry, irritated and itchy during cold weather. Known as winter itch, this condition can be caused by cold, dry air outside plus heated air inside.

February 13, 2024

Dr. Monique Burton, medical director of the Sports Medicine Program, shares ideas for indoor activities that put a smile on a child’s face and get their heart pumping.

February 07, 2024

2.7.24 | For more than two decades, Seattle Children’s and Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) has treated patients with SCD and we aim to be a medical home and center of excellence in which all families feel empowered, welcomed, and well cared for.

February 06, 2024

Seattle Children’s patients and families were surprised by a special visit by actor Rainn Wilson, known by many as Dwight from the comedy series, “The Office.”

January 30, 2024

Laura Licea joined Seattle Children’s in July 2023 as vice president (VP) of Perioperative and Procedural Services and associate chief nursing officer.

January 16, 2024

Aisley's life changed when headaches led to a tumor diagnosis. Discover how Seattle Children's Brain Tumor Team provided lifesaving care and hope.

January 11, 2024

Baseball teams from the University of Washington and Seattle University helped Seattle Children’s patients ring in 2024 with two surprise visits to the hospital.

January 04, 2024

Families planning a home renovation or remodel should be aware that the walls they plan to tear down could contain hidden dangers that can hurt unborn babies and children’s growing bodies.

December 28, 2023

Dr. Molly Taylor shares the emotional journey of pediatric oncologists, grappling with complex feelings of grief, guilt, and responsibility after the loss of a young patient.

December 19, 2023

Dr. Sheela Sathyanarayana, a pediatrician and environmental health specialist at Seattle Children’s, shares key toy safety tips to help make the process of selecting gifts easier.

December 14, 2023

Patients and families at Seattle Children's were surprised by a special visit from a group of Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers hoping to spread happiness throughout the hospital.

December 05, 2023

Rachael and her husband faced a daunting diagnosis for their unborn son, Auren. With support from Seattle Children’s uncompensated care program, they navigated financial challenges while focusing on his specialized medical needs.

November 29, 2023

Seattle Children’s welcomes Laura Knapp as its new vice president of Mental and Behavioral Health. An innovator, collaborator and optimist, Knapp leads Seattle Children’s mental and behavioral health strategy.

November 21, 2023

Seattle Children’s talks about ADHD, how it's diagnosed, treated, and researched by Dr. Mark Stein, helping families understand and manage this common condition.

November 16, 2023

Doctors at Seattle Children’s are now utilizing 3-D printed models created in the hospital’s Innovation Lab to train international care teams in a highly specialized procedure, known as a slide tracheoplasty, that improves airflow in a child’s obstructed airway.

November 07, 2023

Hundreds gathered in Seattle’s Central District neighborhood to celebrate the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic’s (OBCC) future location on 18th Ave. S. and S. Jackson St.

November 02, 2023

Seattle Children’s honored Wizards of the Coast for their $5M commitment to Seattle Children’s Magnuson by naming the Autism Center registration area and main waiting room.

October 26, 2023

Discover how Seattle Children’s Fetal Center provided expert care for Knox’s SVT, ensuring a healthy start to life. Read his inspiring journey now!

October 17, 2023

Learn about cyberbullying and how to protect your kids online. From spamming to doxxing, understand the different forms and how they can affect your child.

October 10, 2023

A family's inspiring journey overcoming crisis and embracing joy, featured on Seattle Children's Healthy Tides blog.

October 09, 2023

Stage's diagnosis of mitochondrial myopathy brought unforeseen financial strain to his family. With Seattle Children’s Uncompensated Care program, funded by donations, they found relief, focusing on his care rather than financial worries.

October 05, 2023

Seattle Children’s providers, nurses and other team members chose their professions because they care deeply about helping kids live the healthiest and most fulfilling lives possible.

September 28, 2023

Dr. Molly Taylor is both a Seattle Children’s oncologist and a researcher who serves patients with cancer by studying how the body and mind intersect to impact survival.

September 26, 2023

From battling cancer to mental health advocate: Kinsey's journey inspires. With support from Seattle Children’s, she now pursues a career in pediatric mental health.

September 21, 2023

In honor of the late Dr. Peter Mansfield, former Seattle Children’s Chief of Surgery, his wife, Jackie Mansfield, has established a fund directly benefitting the Invent at Seattle Children’s Postdoctoral Scholars Program.

September 14, 2023

Dr. Tyler Ketterl, medical director of Seattle Children’s programs in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology and Comprehensive Fertility Care and Preservation, to explain the basics of cancer clinical trials.

September 12, 2023

Leaders from Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) announced the location of its new clinic site in Seattle’s Central District.

September 09, 2023

Learn about the latest breakthrough in RSV prevention: a CDC-recommended vaccine for pregnant individuals. Led by Seattle Children’s researchers like Dr. Janet Englund, these studies show promising results in preventing RSV disease and hospitalizations in infants.

September 07, 2023

Emma, a second-year grad student in health sciences, faced Hodgkin’s Lymphoma with determination. Seattle Children’s experts provided treatment, including fertility preservation.

September 05, 2023

Each year, Seattle Children’s Craniofacial Center treats hundreds of children with craniosynostosis, a condition most families have never heard of, yet can affect approximately 1 in every 2,500 babies in the United States.

August 24, 2023

While families are busy checking off school supply lists and spending more time indoors through the chillier months, it might be easy to overlook the preventive care to help keep children safe from illnesses in the community and the upcoming annual flu season.

August 15, 2023

One Seattle Children’s patient shares their personal experience traveling across the world for medical care, navigating language and education barriers, and finding strength in transition.

August 10, 2023

Working to inspire and develop the next generation of talent in research and medicine, Seattle Children’s has introduced innovative programs like the SCRI Summer Scholars Program (SSSP), offered by the Science Education team in partnership with Seattle Children’s Center for Diversity and Health Equity.

August 08, 2023

Seattle Children's Research Institute's Summer Scholars Program gives college students hands-on research experience alongside seasoned scientists, fostering career growth and promoting diversity in biomedical research.

August 03, 2023

Learn about the risks of energy drink consumption for children, including the dangers of caffeine and added sugars, and discover healthier hydration choices.

August 01, 2023

Two Seattle Children’s patients get once-in-a-lifetime experiences as a part of the festivities leading up to the MLB All-Star game thanks to MLB and MLB All-Star partners DQ and CMN.

July 27, 2023

The Invent at Seattle Children’s Postdoctoral Scholars Program is a first-in-the nation postdoctoral training program that aspires to develop novel therapeutics at Seattle Children’s by training talented early career scientists who are historically underrepresented in biotech.

July 25, 2023

Eight cases of locally acquired malaria have been confirmed in Florida and Texas this summer, marking the first time in 20 years locally transmitted cases have been seen, and decades since malaria was officially eradicated in the United States.

July 20, 2023

On the Pulse shares reminders to help keep young children safe from window falls and illness or death from being left in a hot car.

July 18, 2023

If camping is on the agenda, it’s important to be informed and prepared before heading off to any campgrounds, especially when camping with small children.

July 13, 2023

Seattle Children’s patients, families and staff were surprised by a pop-up performance from students in Yale University’s a cappella group, Mixed Company.

July 11, 2023

At just 19 years old, Faye, an avid swimmer and college freshman at Northeastern University, found her life plans on hold when she began experiencing fevers and flu-like symptoms. When her temperature reached 104 degrees, Faye called an Uber and headed to the nearest emergency department.

July 03, 2023

A little preparation and attention to safety can help ensure the gatherings leave your family content and well rather than sick or injured.

June 29, 2023

In Seattle Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center (CBDC), patients are treated for some of the most complex and rare conditions seen in children, teens and young adults.

June 27, 2023

Jasmine's journey: from Alaska to Seattle Children's for a life-changing surgery to remove a brain tumor and stop her seizures. A story of hope and healing.

June 22, 2023

DJ was born prematurely in Tacoma, Wash., at 31 weeks with a rare condition called esophageal atresia (EA), in which the esophagus does not form properly before birth, and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), an abnormal connection between the windpipe and esophagus.

June 20, 2023

Before children head off for playdates or childcare in another home, parents often ask common safety questions about the house their child will be visiting like “Who else will be home?” “Are there pets in the house?” Or, “Can I install the car seat in your car before I leave?”

June 20, 2023

Parents and children who have bike helmets and wear them for every ride are off to a good start. But do the helmets fit correctly?

June 15, 2023

As part of a unique space-themed art project, Seattle Children’s patients are designing an art spacesuit that may one day have the opportunity to fly to space.

June 08, 2023

Highlights from across Seattle Children's Research Institute: equity initiatives improve infection rates; cell and gene therapy progress; malaria.

June 06, 2023

Discover how high school student Rocky Srinivasan's research on amino acids led to a nonprofit supporting orthopedic research and a book on scientific advancements.

June 01, 2023

The White House recently convened patients, caregivers, oncologists, researchers and administration officials for the Cancer Moonshot Brain Cancers Forum to advance progress for patients with glioblastoma (GBM) and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).

May 23, 2023

The 2023 Washington State Legislative Session adjourned in late April, after both the House and Senate unanimously passed HB 1580, and on May 11, Governor Jay Inslee signed the bill into law, putting hope on the horizon for some of the highest-risk children and families we serve.

May 16, 2023

If your activities take you on or near the water, use extra caution this time of year as water temperatures are very cold even when air temperatures are warm.

May 11, 2023

Dr. Yolanda Evans shares social media's impact on youth mental health, guiding parents to protect children and offering resources.

May 11, 2023

Gain understanding and support for childhood tics with Dr. Dararat Mingbunjerdsuk. Find reassurance, diagnosis guidance, and essential resources.

May 02, 2023

For newborn babies recovering from a difficult birth resulting in a brain injury, Seattle Children’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team employs a surprising therapy — they lay some babies “on ice.”

April 25, 2023

Seattle Children’s launches BrainChild-04, a groundbreaking phase 1 clinical trial targeting four antigens with CAR T-cell therapy directly to the brain for children with rare and recurrent brain tumors.

April 20, 2023

Seattle Children’s, an international leader in the effort to better treat cancer in children, teens and young adults by boosting the immune system with immunotherapy, has reached a new milestone by enrolling its 500th patient in its chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell immunotherapy clinical trials in 10 years.

April 18, 2023

Seattle Children’s Craniofacial Center experts are looked at locally, regionally and internationally to provide their unique expertise and support in cleft lip and palate care.

April 18, 2023

Every year, Seattle Children’s Craniofacial Center treats hundreds of children with craniofacial conditions and rare syndromes. Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common kinds of birth defects in the United States, and affects more than 1 in 1000 newborns around the world.

April 13, 2023

Discover the key differences between anxiety and depression in children, common symptoms, treatment options, and when to seek help in this comprehensive guide from Seattle Children’s.

April 04, 2023

Read how Jiana's family navigated a rare neurological condition, hemimegaloencephaly, and opted for life-changing surgery at Seattle Children’s.

March 30, 2023

Seattle Children’s Therapeutic Gaming Program brings the power of video games, virtual reality and other therapeutic technology to enhance patient experiences and improve outcomes.

March 21, 2023

Medicines can do a lot of good, but they can cause harm if they get in the wrong hands or are used the wrong way. This is true for both prescription and over-the-counter medicines.

March 17, 2023

It’s a messy topic often discussed behind closed doors, but today, we’re breaking down what you need to know about poop – from its color, consistency and frequency, to what to do when a child is backed up.

March 14, 2023

In July 2021, Kaelyn, a seemingly healthy, happy 10-month-old, woke up one morning with a puffy face. Her parents, Christine and Jerome, assumed she was having an allergic reaction. They took her to the nearest hospital in their hometown of Honolulu, Hawaii, where she underwent various tests to determine the cause.

March 07, 2023

For families caring for children with nervous system disorders, compassionate, state-of-the-art care is sometimes out of reach. When Dr. Alicia Henriquez joined the organization two years ago, she hoped to be part of a team that would change that.

March 03, 2023

Emme shares her personal experience at Seattle Children’s – from diagnosis to ongoing recovery, and the lessons learned along the way.

February 28, 2023

When patients and families with sickle cell disease (SCD) call Seattle Children’s to schedule appointments, they are greeted by the friendly voice of Enjoli Harris, who is a skilled member of the SCD patient scheduling team and a “sickle cell mom.”

February 23, 2023

Dr. Erin Gonzalez answers some of those most commonly asked questions by parents and caregivers of adolescents diagnosed with ADHD.

February 21, 2023

For many kids in the region, mid-winter break is here, and spring break is only a few months away. Though well-intentioned, interrupted routines can sometimes impact behaviors or cause stress in both children and adults alike.

February 14, 2023

Seattle Children’s providers share their tips for helping kids and teens build strong, healthy hearts.

February 09, 2023

With a lack of summer sunshine, the ongoing days of winter and frigid temperatures can leave families and children feeling stuck indoors. However, it’s important to get outside, no matter the weather.

February 01, 2023

Like many 10-year-olds, Hudson Lewis loves to play video games, listen to music, swim and hang out with friends and family. But unlike most kids his age, Hudson’s childhood has been filled with challenges no child should have to experience.

January 26, 2023

Throughout this season’s viral surge, Seattle Children’s Urgent Care team has been hard at work caring for a high volume of patients throughout its four locations in Bellevue, Everett, Federal Way and Seattle.

January 18, 2023

Beginning Jan. 18, 2023, Seattle Children’s is offering telemedicine for urgent care services for the first time.

December 29, 2022

Today is a great time for parents to renew their commitment to using positive reinforcement with their children.

December 14, 2022

Loui Legend Heath Herriott was born with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects the development of bones and tissues in the face, and occurs in about 1 in 50,000 newborns worldwide.

November 01, 2022

Katie and Nic Harmston were distraught as they drove to Kaiser for an ultrasound in July 2021. Katie was six and a half weeks pregnant but was experiencing symptoms of a miscarriage. They both feared the worst.

October 28, 2022

Parents and caregivers often have questions about what to do if their child gets bit or stung, and when to watch for signs of infection. On the Pulse compiled some resources below to help families stay safe and healthy.

October 20, 2022

Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have teamed up with clinicians at Seattle Children’s to identify and evaluate the best urologic management for newborns and young children with spina bifida in a nationwide study called Urologic Management to Preserve Initial REnal function (UMPIRE).

October 11, 2022

Dr. Ashley Moss, a pediatric psychologist at Seattle Children’s, shares some key advice on how parents and caregivers can talk about their child’s health conditions at school.

September 22, 2022

Learn ways that parents and caretakers can support children and teens, and enable families to engage in meaningful and supportive discussions about suicide together.

September 15, 2022

A cutting-edge procedure for epilepsy at Seattle Children’s, known as responsive neurostimulation (RNS), is offering hope and seizure reduction relief to some patients who are still looking for solutions after exploring other treatment options.

August 30, 2022

With cases of the mpox virus (MPV) being reported across the country, many parents have questions about how to keep their kids as safe as possible.

August 25, 2022

Experience the miraculous journey of baby Maleila, whose life was saved by cutting-edge telehealth technology. Join her mother, Kelsey, as she recounts the harrowing moments and the incredible strength of her daughter.

August 18, 2022

To help improve the Sickle Cell Disease Program, leaders from Seattle Children’s came together to discuss a vision of having integrated care done at the hospital campus.

August 16, 2022

Seattle Children’s spin-out, GentiBio, partners with Bristol Myers Squibb in a multi-year collaboration, marking another milestone in the institute's efforts to develop life-changing therapies for children.

August 04, 2022

From an early age, Seth Maharry has been an active kid. He started playing soccer at age 4, joined Little League at 5 and by the time he was 9, Seth earned a spot on a club team in Gig Harbor, Washington where he played soccer year-round.

July 28, 2022

Seattle Children’s leads the PedAL Master Trial, a groundbreaking global initiative focused on transforming treatment for pediatric acute leukemia, offering new hope with tailored therapies beyond standard chemotherapy.

July 26, 2022

Dr. Tony Woodward, medical director of emergency medicine at Seattle Children’s, provides the following advice for parents and caregivers about how to beat the heat as well as keep their kids safe this summer.

July 21, 2022

Two years ago, Meagan stood in a hospital room at Seattle Children’s cradling her 1-year-old daughter, Harper, against her chest. Her fiancé, Josh, huddled close to them and kissed the thinning hair on top of their baby’s head.

July 19, 2022

Dr. Linda Quan shares her five most valuable pieces of water safety advice for parents and caretakers.

July 07, 2022

Experts assure vaccine safety and effectiveness, emphasizing their importance in protecting young ones from viruses.

June 23, 2022

Seattle Children’s became one of the first locations in the country to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to children ages 6 months to 4 years old.

June 22, 2022

With energy that is contagious and a smile that lights up a room, her mom Kyley Barthlow says Stella has grown into a high-spirited and chatty child – but was born a real fighter.

June 17, 2022

Ryder's life was saved by a 12-hour surgery at Seattle Children’s. His father, Thomas, got a tattoo in solidarity with Ryder, matching the scar from his medical journey.

June 14, 2022

Seattle Children’s Research Institute today announced the Invent at Seattle Children’s Postdoctoral Scholars Program, a $45 million investment in training early career scientists historically underrepresented in biotech in the development of therapeutics for childhood conditions.

June 01, 2022

Learn how Seattle Children’s works diligently across Washington to protect youth from firearm tragedies and improve safe firearm storage practices.

May 13, 2022

This grant encourages the creation and implementation of quality and patient safety programming, and applicants must go through a rigorous multiple-tiered review process for the reward.

April 25, 2022

Having one child in need of a liver transplant can be tremendously challenging for a parent. Eugenia and Justino Hurtado have four.

March 07, 2022

Deep brain stimulation offers hope for children with epilepsy. Seattle Children’s leads in providing this life-changing treatment, reducing seizures by up to 50%.

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