Children's View

A Gift to Nourish Lives

Published on Jul 17, 2018 in Children's View

Home Plate teaches parents the skills to cook healthy meals at home. The initiative is designed to combat childhood obesity in low-income families.

10 Years, Thousands of Families

Published on Jul 17, 2018 in Children's View

Since opening 10 years ago, the SDU has kept more than 3,600 families together and given each baby the best possible opportunity for a bright future.

A Day in the Life of a Facilities Project Manager

Published on Jul 17, 2018 in Children's View

Christine Zadareky is a project manager in the Facilities Department. She oversees multiple projects from construction through occupancy across CHOP. This is a day in her life.

A Powerful Eating Disorder Antidote

Published on Jul 17, 2018 in Children's View

Louis Bell, MD, Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics, shares the latest in medical thinking on an important topic: childhood eating disorders.

One Heart, No Borders

Published on Jul 17, 2018 in Children's View

Thanks to a jointly operated program by the CHOP Global Health Center and a local healthcare provider in the DR, Rubelis' heart defect was detected and treated early

Autism, Unlocked

Published on Jul 17, 2018 in Children's View

Children’s Hospital is making huge strides in understanding autism and developing treatments for affected children.

Beautiful Haircuts and Happiness from the New Salon Services Program

Published on Jul 03, 2018 in Children's View

Richard Cornish walks the halls of the Hospital with the power to make children — no matter how sick — feel better. In his black bag he carries not a stethoscope or syringe, but a blow-dryer, brushes, scissors, gels and brightly colored hair chalk.

Innovative Solutions at CHOP Are Removing Barriers to Mental Health Care

Published on Jun 25, 2018 in Children's View

One out of every five school-age kids has or will have a mental or behavioral health condition in any given year. Learn about CHOP’s approach to tackling the hurdles in delivering and seeking care.

Three Extraordinary Programs Are Envisioning the Breakthroughs of Tomorrow

Published on May 11, 2018 in Children's View

Three Frontier Programs (NeoCLD Program, Mitochondrial Medicine, and Pediatric Airway Disorders) have made world-changing discoveries, delivered lifesaving therapies, and provided exceptional care.

A Generous Gift for a Collaborative Effort

Published on May 09, 2018 in Children's View

The Templeton family's $3 million gift to CHOP will support the Philadelphia Coalition for a Cure, a brain tumor initiative led by CHOP’s Center for Data-Driven Discovery in Biomedicine.