INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Innovative Hematology is using creative methods to reduce anxiety and fear in children during medical visits, including the use of a stuffed animal named George and a device ...

Preschoolers at an Urban League Head Start classroom in St. Louis recently gathered around a row of tiny “patients”—teddy bears ready for their checkups. Armed with toy medical kits and guided by ...

At most well-child visits, parents expect to hear about height and weight. But another important number is quietly becoming ...

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3.