Childhood is a dynamic time of discovery and exploration. It’s important however, for parents and caregivers to ensure that children are exploring in healthy and safe ways. When it comes to ...

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. Seattle ...

We talk about an autism spectrum because the signs and symptoms of autism fall within a range, or spectrum. Autistic people can experience these autistic traits differently, and people with autism can ...

In 2021, when Ashlee and Nate Nielsen first learned their 2-year-old, Gavin, had an incurable brain tumor, the answer to “How long?” was devastating. Children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma ...

At just 10 years old, Ino’s life changed forever when his parents received a sealed orange envelope from doctors during a late-night visit to the emergency room. The fourth grader from Renton, Wash., ...

Dondi Cupp appointed senior vice president and chief development officer, replacing former Foundation president Doug Picha, who retired earlier this year SEATTLE, May 5, 2022 – Today, Seattle Children ...

Seattle Children’s is pleased to announce that after performing a successful surgery to separate 15-month-old conjoined twins, the toddlers are thriving at home, receiving occupational, speech and ...

Dr. André Dick is appointed Seattle Children’s senior vice president (SVP) and surgeon-in-chief, Bonnie Fryzlewicz is appointed SVP and chief nursing officer and Dr. Jeff Ojemann is appointed SVP and ...

The adjustment to the start of a new year is a reminder that change is constantly occurring. Change, especially unexpected change, can be extremely stressful for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder ...

If one identical (monozygotic) twin has autism, what is the likelihood the other will? If one fraternal (dizygotic) twin has autism, what is the likelihood the other will? Concordance in ASD diagnosis ...

Meet Emma: Be the reason every child receives the care they need. Timing is everything, as the old saying goes. But for Emma and her family, the right timing was made possible thanks to the ...

Matthew Files MD, is attending pediatric cardiologist at Seattle Children's Hospital and is assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He ...