This year's Adaline Coffman Guild Annual Holiday Gala theme is Casino Night! Every Chip – Every Chance – Every Child – an Evening of Games! Please mark your calendars for Friday, December 5, at The ...

The Partnership Access Line (PAL) is a state-funded program providing mental health consultation for questions such as diagnostic clarification, medication adjustment or treatment planning. See our ...

Childhood is a dynamic time of discovery and exploration. It’s important however, for parents and caregivers to ensure that children are exploring in healthy and safe ways. When it comes to ...

Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, a researcher at Seattle Children’s Research Institute’s Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development, and colleagues recently concluded a study investigating ...

In 2021, when Ashlee and Nate Nielsen first learned their 2-year-old, Gavin, had an incurable brain tumor, the answer to “How long?” was devastating. Children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma ...

We talk about an autism spectrum because the signs and symptoms of autism fall within a range, or spectrum. Autistic people can experience these autistic traits differently, and people with autism can ...

Dr. André Dick is appointed Seattle Children’s senior vice president (SVP) and surgeon-in-chief, Bonnie Fryzlewicz is appointed SVP and chief nursing officer and Dr. Jeff Ojemann is appointed SVP and ...

Each time I pick my kids up from school, I’m eager to learn every single detail about their day, including their thoughts and feelings. Yet, when I ask them, “How was your day?” my 8-year-old ...

An international panel of sleep experts is adding a new pediatric sleep disorder they call restless sleep disorder, or RSD, to parents’ and pediatricians’ radars. Led by Seattle Children’s pediatric ...

If one identical (monozygotic) twin has autism, what is the likelihood the other will? If one fraternal (dizygotic) twin has autism, what is the likelihood the other will? Concordance in ASD diagnosis ...

The world of autism spectrum disorder is constantly changing and we at Seattle Children’s Autism Center are eager to share with parents and caregivers what we continue to learn. The Autism Blog offers ...

We want you to have all the information you and your child need to understand your child’s condition and to participate in treatment. This page provides links to resources that we hope will be helpful ...