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Fewer Ouchies and More Fun – 5 Tips for Playground Safety
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Fewer Ouchies and More Fun – 5 Tips for Playground Safety

More than 213,000 kids younger than 18 years are treated in US hospital emergency departments for playground-related injuries every year. Here are a few tips to help make the playground adventure safer.

About the MDSRC

Researchers in the Jerry R. Mendell, MD Center for Gene Therapy at Nationwide Children's Hospital have received a coveted P50 grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center (MDSRC). Named in honor of the late Senator Paul D.

Kids and Chronic Illness: From IEPs to Social Settings
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Kids and Chronic Illness: From IEPs to Social Settings

There is no one “right” answer to the question of who and what to share about your child’s medical condition. It is a decision based on each families’ values, priorities and comfort level. Consider these questions as you and your family work through this decision.

Black Youth Suicide: How to Slow Rising Rates
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Black Youth Suicide: How to Slow Rising Rates

Suicide is the second leading cause of death in 10- to 19-year-olds. Little research exists on the rate of Black youth suicide specifically, but we do know it is on the rise.

Back to School with Food Allergies
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Back to School with Food Allergies

First published July 2016 Updated September 2025 Preparing to go back to school can be filled with mixed emotions for parents of a child with food allergy. This time of year can be particularly anxiety-provoking for parents of kindergartners or those attending a new school.

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Administrative Staff

Dani Armstrong Administrative Support III Email Danielle (Dani) Armstrong joined CIRP in August 2025 as an Administrative Assistant. Prior to this, Dani worked as a medical receptionist in dermatology for over four years, gaining valuable experience in patient communication and clinical office

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Magaña Lab

The Magaña Lab bridges the clinic and the laboratory by utilizing a multidisciplinary and innovative approach to advancing the field of pediatric neuroimmunology. Dr. Magaña’s clinical and research focus is on studying the age-span of multiple sclerosis—fetal and neonatal neurology, as well as childhood, adolescent and adult neurology.

Understanding Late Adolescence
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Understanding Late Adolescence

From the preteen years to late adolescence and beyond, continue to nurture your relationship with your child to develop a bond that thrives at every stage.

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