
News and Events
Children’s National is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care, and as an advocate for all children. Discover what’s happening at Children’s National.

Our blogs
Research and Innovation News
Experience the latest medical advances in pediatric research on Innovation District.
Our Blogs
Health Tips for Parents
Read trusted parenting and health advice from our experts on Rise and Shine.

The Lead in Peds Podcast
Explore What’s New in Pediatric Medicine
In our new podcast series, Children’s National experts discuss the leading research and clinical developments shaping the future of pediatric medicine.



Events

Sep
16
2026
Webinar
Fertility Preservation in Prepubertal and Post-pubertal Children
September 16, 2026
12 - 1 p.m. ET
Virtual
Join Kirsten Das, MD, discuss fertility preservation.
Sep
30
2026
Webinar
Beyond the Hospital Room: How Pediatricians and Oncology Social Workers Can Partner to Support Children with Cancer and Their Families
September 30, 2026
12 - 1 p.m. ET
Virtual
Join Elizabeth Hardesty, LICSW, MSW discuss how to support children with cancer and their families.
Oct
14
2026
Webinar
Critical Connections: Optimizing Emergency Referrals
October 14, 2026
12 - 1 p.m. ET
Virtual
Join Jaclyn Kline, MD, discuss optimizing emergency referrals.
Oct
17
2026
Race for Every Child 2026
October 17, 2026
8 - 12 a.m. ET
Freedom Plaza
A race that means so much more than 3.1 miles. Kids are our everything. At Children’s National, we’re here for them at every milestone — for 155 years and counting. The Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk unites our community to ensure kids thrive. The funds you raise power world-class care and research that improve and save children’s lives. It all starts with a single step.

Annual Reports
Our experts stand at the ready to assist members of the media as they cover pediatric health care news.

For Media professionals
Request a Media Kit
Our PR team can help media professionals obtain the information they need for stories related to pediatric healthcare.
