For Liz, Motherʼs Day is forever linked to Lucile Packard Childrenʼs Hospital Stanford. It all started with a springtime family outing in 2014. Liz was celebrating Motherʼs Day with her 3-year-old...
A New Way to Assess the Quality and Impact of Children’s Screen Time
Of all the childrearing issues parents face today, managing screen time is undoubtedly one of the most challenging and confusing. In fact, 71% of parents with a child under the age of 12 report that...
Nathan Zingg has big dreams. A freshman at Chapman University, Nathan is studying screenwriting with plans to one day write movies, star on the big screen, perform standup in clubs, and do improv...
It was 6 a.m. when Hai Chang and Phung Ly received the call that they will never forget. “They said, ‘You need to come to the hospital as soon as possible but drive safely’,” recalls Hai. One day...
Lynn Nichols and Jodi MouratisWednesday, July 8, 2020
Small but Mighty
When Bronte Benedict was born last October, everything seemed to go as expected. She loved to be held and to go for walks in her stroller with her parents, Marvin and Amanda, near the family’s home...
Packard Children’s Nurse Scampers for 10th Year … Just Differently!
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford nurse Tiffany Jorgenson, RN, has a lot to celebrate. In June, she will mark 10 years of Scamper-ing in honor of her cousin, Priscilla, who is an active,...
In April 2010, Mason was rushed to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford at just 7 weeks old. He was born with a life-threatening, rare liver disease...
Philanthropy plays an integral role in propelling research at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and Stanford University School of Medicine. Donor support enables our teams to conduct more...
From our first week with Andrew in the hospital in December 2014, we have dreamt of having a music therapy program that would bring moments of joy to the children and families dealing with the...
Patricia Jimenez didn’t want to object too loudly, because if she did, she feared her landlord would evict her family from their apartment on the border of East Palo Alto. She wrote him several...
