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Learning Opportunities for Parents and Caregivers: Developmental and Behavioral Health
Experts at Children’s Mercy cover topics such as ADHD, autism, strengthening the adult-child relationship, and preparing for the teenage years.
The Link digital newsletter for pediatric providers
The Link is a monthly digital newsletter that provides education to an audience of local, regional and national pediatric providers, on subjects related to current medical trends, developments in best...
Children's Mercy Facts
Children's Mercy strives to provide the very best care to children and families. Learn about the remarkable kids we serve and the services the organization provide designed to propel our mission...
Wellness days for kids: taboo or to do?
Parents can take a deep breath: It’s healthy for kids to take a break from day-to-day life to rest and restore. One way to achieve this is to allow your child a wellness day. What is a wellness day? A...
Unique Experiences
Besides the core rotation curriculum, our program offers a variety of unique experiences. These additional opportunities give residents the ability to add to their knowledge of pediatrics in ways that are...
Advocacy Track
There are additional educational opportunities available for residents who are passionate about improving the systems that impact child health and well-being and would like to take leadership roles...
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Description: Participation in the outpatient GI Clinic and observation of endoscopic procedures and optional inpatient consult experience. Educational objectives: Increase understanding...
Infant & Toddlers with Special Needs
Description: Summary of Daily Activities: Clinic - Monday-Friday mornings; Monday-Thursday afternoons Conferences - Monday and Wednesday - Noon - Neonatal; Thursday mornings - Grand Rounds Consults...
Complex Medical Needs in Children: Resources for Health Care Providers
The faculty and staff of the Beacon Program at Children’s Mercy have compiled a list of resources for health care providers when caring for pediatric patients with complex medical conditions.
Refer a Patient to Rheumatology
Conditions treated are abnormal labs, arthritis, fever, joint pain, lupus, muscle weakness, myositis, rash, Raynaud's Syndrome, scleroderma, uveitis, vasculitis.
Integrated Pediatric Psychology Services
Clinical psychologists see children and adolescents who are newly diagnosed with conditions like cancer, diabetes, traumatic injuries, solid organ transplant, or chronic pain conditions.
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Our clinical laboratories provide inpatient, outpatient and outreach laboratory services for Children's Mercy patients and the greater Kansas City community.
Sports Medicine Surgery
Children’s Mercy sports medicine surgeons specialize in expert care and treatment for student-athletes of all ages. When you visit with your surgeon and their team, your student-athlete is the center of...
Nutrition Services
Comprehensive nutrition assessments and individualized care plans for children in our hospitals and clinics. We help children manage their medical conditions, grow well, and develop healthy nutrition and...
Dads in delivery room
Giving birth began exactly how I always imagined it to be: Rushing to the hospital in the early morning hours, pushed in a wheelchair by my husband and feeling painful contractions that left me breathless.
What chores are suitable for children by age?
As children grow up, it’s important for them to feel a part of the household and learn life skills. One way to do this is to assign them chores. Which, for a lot of us, comes with so much confusion. What...
Headphones: how loud is too loud?
Has your kid asked for $150 Airpods yet? I remember when headphones came free with the phone or tablet, but times have changed. Whichever headphones kids use, there is always one constant question…How loud...
A mom’s story: Finding my son mental health help
As a behavioral health professional and a mom of a teenager with Autism and Tourette Syndrome, I thought I was equipped to manage my son’s mental and behavioral health challenges. We were already on a...
Myths about seeking mental health treatment
We spend a lot of time as parents doing what we can to protect our children. Whether that is checking that they wear a seatbelt, making sure they put sunscreen on often enough or getting the right amount...
Organic, dairy-free and vegetarian diets explained in under 180 characters
You’ve probably seen the new options for your morning coffee – oat milk, almond milk, coconut milk, soy milk, cashew milk and the list goes on. Meanwhile, conversations about organic and non-organic food...