KT tape can be helpful for some teen athletes, but it's not a cure all. It needs to be used alongside other therapies and with expert guidance. Dr. Alissa Conde explains what it is, how it works, the benefits and downsides: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...

(1/2) Today, and every day, we honor the bravery of all our U.S. Military Veterans. We proudly support our veteran employees through meaningful events like our Veterans Day breakfast and ceremony, service flag displays, a community cemetery cleanup, providing complimentary treats, and more.

No one wants lice to make the rounds, but if it does—don't panic. They're annoying, not harmful, and easy to treat once you know what to do. We break down everything families need to know: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...

Whether you overestimated how much Halloween candy you would need, or your kids worked extra hard for it this year, the end result is the same: a big pile of leftover candy. Here are 6 creative ideas for whittling away the excess: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...

The Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is recruiting for 20 positions for 2026-27. Apply by 12/1 through the APPA CAS Portal: appicpostdoc.cas.myliaison.com/applicant/lo... Program info: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/education/cl... (Cont...)

🎥 Cue the cuteness!  🧢 Put your cap on!  The newest Cincy Hat is here, and it’s more than just a stylish way to show off your Cincinnati pride. A portion of every hat sold goes directly to support Cincinnati Children’s!💙

Our new Eastgate location is officially open! This state-of-the-art facility replaces the former Anderson and Eastgate locations, both of which closed at the end of October. Learn more about the services at our new Eastgate location: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/news/release...

Spooky season is here! In this episode, we discuss nightmares and night terrors in kids. Learn how to help your child through these sleep disturbances and so much more. Check it out: youngandhealthy.podbean.com/e/is-it-a-ni... #CincyKidsYoungHealthy

Have you seen kratom in the news lately? Exactly what is it and how are people using it? Read these 4 facts to educate yourself about this potentially dangerous plant substance: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-p...

(1/2) We understand that families may need support in making sense of medical information following a diagnosis. That’s why our Media Lab creates content that explains pediatric procedures in a clear way. On this #InternationalAnimationDay, take a look at their work: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqHg...

Hospitals can feel overwhelming—but for one family, nurse Jilli Connelly lit up the gastrointestinal unit with compassion & care. She sprang into action, advocated fiercely and made sure every family member felt informed, supported and seen. Her dedication earned her the DAISY Award. Congrats Jilli!

Using a booster seat reduces the risk of serious injury by 45% for kids 4-8 years old when compared to seat belt use alone. Read about your state's requirements and how to check for the proper seat belt fit: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-p...

Congrats to Dr. Sing Sing Way on being elected to @nam.edu —one of the highest honors in health & science. His pioneering research on pregnancy & early-life immunity is transforming how we understand & protect maternal & infant health. Read more: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/sing-sing-wa...

We walked, rolled, and ran our way into the record books! 🎉 The 20th anniversary of Cincinnati Walks for Kids, presented by Messer Construction, brought together 3,879 incredible Walkstars—including over 1,000 employees—who supported our patients & families. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you!

Beginning Oct. 20, Dr. Andrew Trout will serve as radiologist-in-chief, responsible for oversight and leadership of our incredible team in Radiology. Learn more - www.cincinnatichildrens.org/news/release...

Let’s talk fluoride! 🦷✨ Fluoride plays a powerful role in protecting kids’ teeth, and we’re breaking it all down in our latest episode with two pediatric dentists. 🎧 Listen now: youngandhealthy.podbean.com/e/is-fluorid... #CincyKidsYoungHealthy

Spooky season may be in full swing, but the real scare? How quickly the holidays are sneaking up!

We celebrated the dedication of Cincinnati Children’s Eastgate today — our newest medical building designed to bring world-class pediatric care closer to home. Located at 4315 Ivy Pointe Blvd., next to TQL headquarters, this state-of-the-art facility officially opens on November 3.

October is #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! Kids with Down syndrome are more prone to sleep apnea, so our Research Studies team is recruiting kids 5 to 17 years old with Down syndrome & sleep apnea for a study exploring how oxygen treatment can improve sleep: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/c/cl...

Our Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy team is excited to offer basic and advanced general movement assessment courses this Spring. The course will consist of lessons, demos, and discussions. Check out details and learn about speakers, agenda, and register today: web.cvent.com/event/1308fc...

Kids with a healthy self-confidence typically grow into self-confident adults. Use these suggestions to help your kids achieve this important trait as they grow: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...

(1/3) Today, in recognition of World Mental Health Day, we reflect on what youth mental health really looks like. In the U.S., 1 in 5 youth ages 6-17 live with a mental health disorder annually.

We're excited that the New Richmond School-Based Health Center has opened inside New Richmond Middle School; offering pediatric primary care services to general public & providing care for students enrolled in New Richmond Exempted Village School District: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/primary-care...

Our overnight teams were first to hear the news: we've been included in the 2025-2026 Honor Roll of Best Children's Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report! 🎉 Leaders from across the health system visited to share the excitement. Learn more: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/news/release...

For the 16th year in a row, we’ve earned a spot on the Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report! We’re proud to be ranked #1 in the nation for: Pediatric Cancer Care, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery and Diabetes & Endocrinology.

For the 16th year in a row, we’ve earned a spot on the Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report! We’re proud to be ranked #1 in the nation for: Pediatric Cancer Care, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery and Diabetes & Endocrinology.

As the nation’s largest provider of inpatient psychiatric care, we are proud to unveil a newly redesigned greenspace at our College Hill campus—bringing vibrant, therapeutic outdoor experiences to youth receiving inpatient and residential mental health care.

Our Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy team is excited to host an educational event on neurodiversity on March 14. Participants will see a comprehensive view of current trends and more. Check out details and register: web.cvent.com/event/476718.... Early-bird pricing available through Nov. 1.

Game on! Join us for the latest episode of the Young & Healthy Podcast as we dive into video games, screen time, and healthy gaming habits. This episode is packed with tips for parents, educators, and gamers alike. 🚀👾 Listen now: youngandhealthy.podbean.com/e/healthy-ga... #CincyKidsYoungHealthy

Around 70% of young athletes drop out of competitive sports by age 13. Even if kids don’t enjoy sports, it's important to find alternative exercises because healthy habits helps prevent chronic diseases later. One of our exercise physiologists explains: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...

⚾ From visits to our Seacrest Studios to proudly sporting cleats designed by our patients, the Reds have shown up for our kids all season long. Today, as they start the playoffs in Los Angeles, we’re showing up for them. Let’s go Reds — we’re cheering you on every step of the way!

Hyundai Hope On Wheels presented $500,000 in grants to support our work in pediatric cancer research and care. The grants were awarded during a Handprint Ceremony, where children placed their painted handprints on a Hyundai vehicle — a symbol of their strength, courage, and hope for a cure.

Let's talk health! Our Young & Healthy podcast features thoughts and perspectives from experts across the health system as they talk about issues and topics facing kids and their families. Tune in: youngandhealthy.podbean.com #CincyKidsYo#CincyKidsYoungHealthyn#InternationalPodcastDay

Join us 9/30 at noon EDT for a virtual conversation with Magdalena Skipper, PhD—editor-in-chief of Nature—as she shares her insights on emerging scientific trends & innovations poised to transform child health. 🔗 Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #WeAreCincyKids #Research #ChildHealth

We walked for the kids! The 20th anniversary of Cincinnati Walks for Kids, presented by Messer Construction, featured all kinds of Walkstars—to our participants, staff, and sponsors, thank you! If you'd still like to sponsor a walker or team, fundraising is open thru Oct. 3 at cincywalks.org

With the goal to enhance the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learn how our Cincinnati Children's Research Studies team is building a community to improve the health, quality of life, and outcomes for kids with ASD: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/c/cl...

We're using virtual reality to transform pediatric heart surgery. Our teams can now explore 3D models of a child’s heart in VR—improving precision, planning, and helping families understand complex conditions like never before. spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/...

Establishing a good relationship with your child's teacher is an important step when your child has ADHD. Amanda Conrad, a school psychologist explains the best ways to do this: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...

Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week is back! $1 from each prix fixe meal served will benefit our patients and families. Learn more: greatercincinnatirestaurantweek.com

#CapturingCincyChildrens: Happy first day of Autumn! Do you have unique photos and uplifting snapshots from any of our locations? Share them with us for a chance to be featured, by emailing [email protected]. #FALLinCINCY

A few drops of blood after birth can reveal critical health conditions—but what if something unexpected happens? In our latest episode, we talk about newborn screenings, what abnormal results mean and how families can get support: youngandhealthy.podbean.com/e/infant-ser... #CincyKidsYoungHealthy

In the Spotlight: What began as a suspected stomach bug turned into a life-threatening diagnosis for 6-year-old Ronomy. After weeks of misdiagnoses, a second opinion at Cincinnati Children's revealed a brain tumor—leading to life-saving surgery. www.whas11.com/article/news...

Kids facing cancer show us what it means to fight—and to thrive. Their stories of strength and hope remind us why awareness and research matter. This #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, we honor them and stand with every family impacted by cancer. More: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/service/c/ca...

(1/3) Join us Sept. 17 for a special screening of ‘My Sister Liv,’ a powerful documentary exploring youth mental health and the impact of suicide.

🔥 Hot Mic! Camiya talks with Liz Smith to dive into all things Cincinnati Walks for Kids. Camiya and Liz proudly became the first to wear this year's Walk shirts: employees rock the purple, while the general public gets the fresh green! Want yours? Sign up at cincywalks.org!

Did you know sickle cell disease is the most common severe genetic blood disorder in the U.S.? During Sickle Cell Awareness Month, learn more about this condition and the people in your community it affects: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/rare-and-com.... #SickleCell #SickleCellAwarenessMonth

Our latest Community Impact Report shows how we’re using AI to improve diagnoses, personalize treatments, and train providers with virtual reality—all while delivering over 1.7M patient encounters and $587M in community benefit services - www.cincinnatichildrens.org/about/commun...

(1/2) New episode alert! Safety planning is important for every child, but for kids on the autism spectrum, it is even more important. In this episode, two pediatric autism specialists share practical tips for keeping kids safe at home, in school, and in the community.

(1/2) It's back-to-school time, and our employees and volunteers proudly launched a healthy start to the school year at recent regional community events!

Coming this fall: our new Eastgate location is set to open November 3! Located at 4315 Ivy Pointe Blvd., this location will be home to urgent care, sports medicine and physical therapy, outpatient surgery, lab services, X-ray and several specialty clinics.