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Smiling child wearing a red-and-white festive hat and holding a blue Dr. Seuss-themed item in a brightly lit indoor setting.
March 5, 2018

Children’s Hospital celebrates reading on Dr. Seuss’ birthday

Thing one: The adults had a good time reading their favorite books. Thing two: The children loved it, too.

Smiling child and woman embracing and touching cheeks while sitting together on a bed.
July 25, 2016

When a child is sick, siblings need care too

Serious health conditions affect the entire family, says Vanderbilt child life specialist Katie Beard. When a child is sick, here’s how to help brothers and sisters cope.