Why choose Children’s Wisconsin?
About usAt Children’s Wisconsin, our pediatric-trained experts are focused 100 percent on kids. This means our doctors are specially trained to recognize kid-specific clues other doctors might miss.
But our expertise goes beyond medical knowledge. We talk to children in ways they can understand, create child-friendly environments that put them at ease and provide resources that impact their health at home and at school.
How can we help you?
At Every Turn: The comforting side of care
Sometimes a hospital can feel like a scary place for a child. All the noises and unfamiliar people can give even the bravest little ones some worries. That’s where our Child Life and Creative Arts Therapies Program comes in.
Watch this video to learn how this vital team uses play, preparation and support to help kids cope with the stress and anxiety of their illness, injury or treatment.
Learn moreNews and stories from Children’s Wisconsin
The tiniest scar: How a mother’s intuition and expert care saved Blake’s life
When Megan noticed her son developed a head tilt out of nowhere, she couldn’t get rid of the feeling that something was wrong.
Five tips to keep your kids safe this winter
Get your kids outside for some fresh air and exercise — and enjoy all that Wisconsin winter has to offer.
What body mass index can — and can’t — tell you about your child’s health
One way a pediatrician measures physical well-being is through understanding a child's body mass index.
Ranked among the best in the nation
Children's Wisconsin has been ranked among the best in the nation in 8 specialties included in U.S. News & World Report's 2022-23 Best Children's Hospitals report.