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At The Children's Institute, amazing things happen every day. Read our blog to check out news features, announcements, achievements and awards, expert content from our highly skilled team members, and more.
The Future of Play: The Children's Institute to Break Ground on All-Abilities Outdoor Space
Living, Moving, and Thriving with SMA: A Therapist's Perspective
Spinal Muscular Atrophy is a genetic disorder that affects the spinal cord. August is SMA Awareness Month, and physical therapist Patrick Rainey shares his experience with kids and families who are navigating the diagnosis. Read more
Building Connection Through Social Skills Groups: A Journey of Growth, Friendship, and Empowerment
Humans are inherently social beings. Our connections with others shape how we learn, grow, and navigate the world. For children, developing strong social skills is a vital part of building confidence, fostering relationships, and feeling like part of a community. Read more
Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, MBA, FAA, CHIE, Announced as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh will welcome Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, MBA, FAAP, CHIE, as its next President and Chief Executive Officer this coming September. Read more
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