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Talking to your kids about school shootings can be hard, but it’s important to be open to discussion about tragic events. Learn how you can have age-appropriate conversations about this difficult topic with your child.
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The U.S. Vice President and Surgeon General met with providers at Children's National and discussed nationwide burnout among healthcare workers exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rise and Shine
Due to a combination of a baby formula recall and supply chain issues, parents are currently experiencing a shortage of baby formula. Read more to learn what you can do to cope with the formula shortage.
Recognized experts in pediatric health
Top 10 in the Nation and #1 for Newborn Care
For the fifth year in a row, we're proud to be named one of the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We are ranked #1 in neonatology and have six additional specialties ranked in the top 10.
Recognition in Patient-Centered Care
All Children’s National primary care practices in Washington, D.C., and Maryland have received National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition.
Our Care Earns Nursing’s Highest Honors
Only 7% of hospitals nationwide earn Magnet® status, awarded for excellence in nursing and patient care. This designation affirms our commitment to family-centered care.