The Pulse
Sharing stories for and about the children and families we serve across 50 states and more than 80 countries.
Scoliosis Patient Gains Confidence After Spine Surgery
EJ is your typical 13-year-old boy. He loves playing video games, is an active swimmer, and enjoys riding around on ...
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Opens Child Life Zone to Enhance Healing Through Play
Thanks to the ongoing generosity of donors, St. Louis Children’s Hospital opened its Child Life Zone–a dedicated state-of-the-art area created ...
Tiny Heart Receives Big Help
Aveion, 3, knows what he wants to be when he grows up. “He’s kind of obsessed with doctors right now,” ...
Rest Easy: Sleep Tips for Traveling Families
Planning a summer trip with kids? Keep their sleep times flexible. Vacations are special, so it’s OK to go with ...
St. Louis Children’s 'No Questions Asked' Gun-Lock Program Expands to all BJC Locations
Free gun lock kiosks now available across BJC It’s a record and distinction no one wanted. In 2022, St. Louis ...