Cincinnati Children's, ranked one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report The Best at Getting Better™https://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mrsnuxef7s2zWith Cyclospora in the news, many parents are naturally concerned about food safety. Should we eliminate certain foods? Wash all produce? Here are some frequently asked questions to help families stay informed: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-prevention/should-parents-be-concerned-about-cyclospora-answers-to-this-and-other-faqs/29 Jul 2026 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsnuxef7s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mrpxglbwyp2dOur Centerville location is once again welcoming patients following building updates. Specialty medical care and lab appointments are available close to home for families in Greater Dayton, with primary care services resuming August 3. Learn more: https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/centerville28 Jul 2026 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpxglbwyp2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mrfea3p2yc2jMost teen athletes do not need to replace electrolytes after every practice or game. However, there are some situations in which they should. Ali Lepolt, a dietitian who works with athletes, explains the five times they need them: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-living/fitness-and-nutrition/do-teen-athletes-need-electrolytes/24 Jul 2026 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfea3p2yc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mrdatqcdik2y🌟 Will your name be on Walkstar Way? 🌟 We’re one month away from Cincinnati Children’s Walk for Kids! Register and raise $50 by July 26 and earn a spot on Walkstar Way, our giant recognition banner at Cincinnati Children's Walk for Kids23 Jul 2026 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrdatqcdik2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mrabyjw2is2mThe Benadryl challenge is a dangerous social media trend that encourages teens to misuse over-the-counter medication. Learn more about it and get tips on starting an important conversation with your teen: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-prevention/parents-talk-to-your-kids-about-the-benadryl-challenge/22 Jul 2026 12:07 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrabyjw2is2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mr3ljwlxtk26In the Spotlight: Air quality remains a concern, especially for those with respiratory health conditions. Our Asthma Center director, Dr. Theresa Guilbert, shares precautions your family can take: https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/health/2026/07/17/doctors-explain-how-to-stay-safe-in-poor-air-quality-index/90956891007/. via Enquirer20 Jul 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr3ljwlxtk26https://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mqw4fqjbkg2wWith recent wildfire smoke affecting communities, here are some tips to help protect your family from smoke and air pollution: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-prevention/how-protect-kids-wildfire-smoke-air-pollution/18 Jul 2026 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqw4fqjbkg2whttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mqmizmkfus2pUpdate:14 Jul 2026 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmizmkfus2phttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mqmicu6vzs2pWe will provide updates when available.14 Jul 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmicu6vzs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mqm6iqmenk2cIf your child ever needs a cast, waterproof casts can make bathing, swimming and everyday life much easier. Learn about the benefits, care tips and when they're the right choice for kids: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/research-and-discoveries/waterproof-casts-for-kids/14 Jul 2026 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqm6iqmenk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mqjyiko2cl2uEarly bird pricing for Cincinnati Children’s Walk for Kids presented by Bahl & Gaynor Cares ends TODAY, July 13—don’t miss your chance to save $5 thanks to our friends at Covista, parent company of Chamberlain University. 👟 Aug 23 📍 Great American Ball Park Register now: cincywalkforkids.org13 Jul 2026 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjyiko2cl2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mq2nv3jep22qSpending a lot of time outdoors this summer? Take a minute to brush up on plant safety. A few simple precautions can help keep your child safe this summer. Learn what to watch for: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-prevention/poisonous-and-nonpoisonous-plants-what-every-family-should-know/07 Jul 2026 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2nv3jep22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mpnyeibeib2pAre GLP-1s safe for teens?" is common question parents ask. One of our pediatric endocrinologists shares a list of further questions parents can ask their doctor when considering the medication for teens: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-living/childhood-obesity/key-questions-to-ask-when-considering-glp-1s-for-teens/02 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpnyeibeib2phttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mplhw6v3d52vAs temperatures rise this week, so do the risks of heat-related illnesses. Knowing differences between heat rash, exhaustion & stroke can help you decide whether to cool off or seek care: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-living/heat-rash-exhaustion-and-stroke-whats-the-difference/01 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplhw6v3d52vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mpixh6ca332mHappy #SocialMediaDay! Social media connects, communicates, & celebrates our communities every day—and we recognize its powerful impact. Stay connected with us for inspiring stories, podcasts, news, & tips to help keep your kids safe & healthy: https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/news/social-media30 Jun 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpixh6ca332mhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mpgyr5ptm22vRegistration is open. Let’s go!  Join us for the Cincinnati Children’s Walk for Kids presented by Bahl & Gaynor Cares:   🗓️ Sunday, August 23, 2026  📍 Great American Ball Park29 Jun 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgyr5ptm22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mpgpczbifc27Moments like these are part of the healing journey. ❤️ We’re grateful to @reds.com pitchers Andrew Abbott and Graham Ashcraft for spending time fishing with our patients—bringing smiles, laughter, and a day our kids won’t forget. https://www.mlb.com/news/andrew-abbott-graham-ashcraft-fishing-cincinnati-childrens-hospital29 Jun 2026 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgpczbifc27https://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mp4f3igmca2oSwim season is in full swing, and so is the risk of shoulder overuse. Help your child stay healthy and pain-free with these two simple strategies. Learn more here: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-living/prevent-shoulder-pain-in-swimmers-two-simple-tricks/25 Jun 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4f3igmca2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mokuo2u4wk23(1/3) Holiday Urgent Care Update: If you need Urgent Care for an injury or illness on Juneteenth (June 19), both Burnet and Liberty Urgent Cares will be open during their normal hours.18 Jun 2026 12:53 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mokuo2u4wk23https://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3moiuskybnn2fThanks for the floats, Gold Star Chili! Plus, through June 21, round up at the register at all Gold Star locations to benefit our patients!17 Jun 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3moiuskybnn2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3moge73c5cl2aMarley wants to spread the word! You can round up at the register at Sam's Club and Walmart through July 5 to help support kids like her!16 Jun 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3moge73c5cl2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mog4paz3ic2sMore access. More expertise. Closer to home for kids in Northern Indiana. 💙 Our expanded collaboration with Parkview Health means: ✅ More access to advanced, specialty care close to home ✅ Fewer trips out of the region for treatment ✅ Stronger support for kids with complex needs https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/news/release/2026/parkview-health-agreement16 Jun 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mog4paz3ic2shttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mo47ht6phk2dSurviving cancer doesn’t mean the journey is over. Join Hodgkin’s International, the Young Adult Hodgkin Center at Cincinnati Children’s, and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center for an immersive educational and support experience designed for survivors.12 Jun 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo47ht6phk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mnwyrqr6cc2dNeed some words of encouragement? Want a pick-me-up? Check out new messages, jokes and laughs from our patients on our Happy Hotline. Dial 513-803-5683 (LOVE) and follow the prompts!10 Jun 2026 15:13 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwyrqr6cc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mnwpnrgwq22yIt's summer and pools are starting to open! Most kids will be ready to learn to swim between ages 1 and 4. What should you look for when deciding on swim lessons for your child? Learn here: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-prevention/swim-lessons-need-to-know-info/10 Jun 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwpnrgwq22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mnuhmhk5rk22During Community Health Improvement Week, we are proud to share our new Community Impact Report, highlighting how we’re bringing care closer to home across the region. 🔗 -  https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/about/community/community-benefit  #CHIWeek09 Jun 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnuhmhk5rk22https://bsky.app/profile/cincychildrens.bsky.social/post/3mn5jg2pfnh2jPositive mental health starts early. Teach kids to name and talk about their feelings, build self-esteem, and manage emotions & relationships. Books can help, & here are some suggestions: https://blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/learning-and-growing/20-books-about-emotions-and-mental-health-for-kids/31 May 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:eufaudvpwrculgmccnbbst2w/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn5jg2pfnh2j