Dr. Mark Griffiths, a pediatric emergency medicine physician, and Monique Keeton-Perkins, a clinical educator with more than 10 years of experience as an urgent care nurse, join Lynn for an insightful chat that could save you precious time—and help you keep your cool—when deciding where to go when your child is sick.

The engaging discussion highlights signs to watch for, why vomiting can be a warning sign and what “treatment” looks like for a concussion. From sports risks to recovery tips, and even when to consider pulling a child from contact sports, this episode offers a clear, calm look at what parents need to know and do when head injuries happen.

Learn more about the orthopedic research program at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, with research leading to lower rates of reinjury after surgery.

This page contains information about the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Conference from December 6-9 in Orlando, Florida.

In this episode we break down what type 1 diabetes is—and what it isn’t—and share practical tips for recognizing symptoms, supporting kids with the condition and creating environments where children can thrive.

In this episode of Hope and Will: A Parenting Podcast from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, we dive into something that keeps parents up at night—literally. Whether you have a younger child whose nighttime routine somehow morphed from a sprint into a marathon or a teenage night owl, this episode has insight for you. We discuss how much sleep kids need by age and signs a child is getting too little—or too much—sleep. We also take on the topic of sleep-aid supplements like melatonin and magnesium, which seem to be everywhere these days.

SEO META DESCRIPTION* Max Characters: 160 Learn about the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta groundbreaking research by our Endocrinology Program, one of the largest pediatric diabetes practices in the U.S.

In this episode of Hope and Will: A Parenting Podcast from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Lynn talks with Grant Rivera, Ph.D., Superintendent of Marietta City Schools, and Erin Harlow-Parker from our Strong4Life team about a new policy that requires middle school students to lock up their phones and smartwatches during the school day.

Dr. Vinchi studies how iron and heme damage cells and organs—and discovers new treatments that could improve outcomes for kids with sickle cell disease and related conditions.

By facilitating the manufacturing and delivery of cell and gene therapy, the Marcus Center for Cellular Therapy provides some of the most novel treatments available to pediatric patients with hard-to-treat diseases .