Providence Children's Health Team

The Providence Children's Health Team is focused on providing insights and clinically-backed advice to help parents take care of their children. From tips on raising respectful boys and girls to immunizations for babies to planning for the teen years, our clinical experts offer an informed perspective to help you and your kids live healthy lives.

  • Kids’ Respiratory Illnesses 101

    Kids’ Respiratory Illnesses 101

    Are you confused about all the different types of children’s respiratory illnesses, and wonder when to visit the doctor? Here’s a primer.

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  • Help your child control inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

    Help your child control inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

    Children and teenagers who have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis have reason for hope, because there are many new treatment options.

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  • Team effort in the NICU helped Mason go home safely

    Team effort in the NICU helped Mason go home safely

    The multidisciplinary care team at Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital allowed Mason to recover from several life-threatening health conditions.

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  • How to choose fun and safe toys this holiday season

    How to choose fun and safe toys this holiday season

    The perfect toy should be safe, fun and age appropriate. Learn what to look for while browsing the toy aisle this holiday season.

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  • Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital: 20 years of caring

    Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital: 20 years of caring

    See how the pediatric care at Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital has supported children and families in Eastern Washington for 20 years.

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  • Get educated with Khan Academy

    Get educated with Khan Academy

    Free online learning tools made easy by Khan Academy. Get started.

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  • Birth order and personality types: Is there a connection?

    Birth order and personality types: Is there a connection?

    There’s enough science to lend some insights into why you, your siblings or your children respond differently to situations.

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  • Kids’ menu calorie counts at restaurants often too high

    Kids’ menu calorie counts at restaurants often too high

    Just because the menu says it is a children’s portion doesn’t mean it packs the appropriate number of calories for your kid.

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  • 5 uncommon but important manners to teach your children

    5 uncommon but important manners to teach your children

    Whether it’s incessant social noise or overuse of technology, it’s more important than ever to start teaching our children manners.

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  • Parents: Make time for your kids' mental health

    Parents: Make time for your kids' mental health

    At a time of heightened stress for parents and kids alike, it's even more important to tune into your children's mental wellness. Learn more.

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  • 9 ways to build healthy immune systems in children

    9 ways to build healthy immune systems in children

    Timely advice on how to boost kids' immune systems to keep them healthy. Learn more.

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  • Helping children cope with stress

    Helping children cope with stress

    5 helpful tips and signs your child is experiencing stress.

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  • Ways to keep your kids moving, happy and busy during the coronavirus

    Ways to keep your kids moving, happy and busy during the coronavirus

    Learn more about the secret to keeping your kids happy, busy and learning while their school is closed due to coronavirus

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  • Add MMR and flu vaccines to your child's BTS checklist

    Add MMR and flu vaccines to your child's BTS checklist

    PSJH expert Aaron Beck, M.D. offers some tips and advice for protecting your children as they get ready to enter a new school year

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  • Kids and summer: Fun activities and smart snacks

    Kids and summer: Fun activities and smart snacks

    There are lots of ways to keep your kids active and enjoying healthy snacks this summer. Try these tips for activities and snacks that are easy and fun.

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