It was an epic battle with Mother Nature, but the Superhero Window Washers made their triumphant return to Akron Children’s Hospital on June 5. These proud grime fighters delighted children with high fives, hugs, selfies and plenty of treats to go around. Thanks to our friends at American National Skyline, Inc. for making this possible for […]
Top 10 Children’s Hospital Blog Stories in 2015
At Akron Children’s Hospital, it’s often the small moments that make the biggest difference – from cheering on kids who’ve overcome obstacles to learn to walk, to everyday office visits where we’re able to convince nervous youngsters that their pediatrician is a friend. These are the wide range of experiences we try to capture on […]
Superheroes swoop down on Akron Children’s
Eleven superheroes swooped down to fight grime and delight the children and families at Akron Children’s Hospital.
Top 20 feel-good stories of 2013
In 2013, we published 449 stories on our blog, which ranged from news articles to patient and staff features. Some were created by our staff while others were submitted by parents of our patients. These blog posts took you inside the walls of Akron Children’s and showcased the special stories that happen here every day. […]
Online Rewind: The Top 10 Akron Children’s YouTube Videos of 2013
In 2013, visitors to Akron Children’s Hospital’s YouTube channel tuned in 201,935 times to view our health and wellness videos and media appearances, among other postings to the channel.
Spider-Man, friends drop in for the day (Photo Gallery and Video)
The patients at Akron Children’s Hospital got a super surprise last Friday morning as a team of six super heroes rappelled down the hospital’s towering windows, peeking in as they washed windows for all to see. A large group of patients, parents, doctors, nurses, child life specialists, volunteers and even members of the Doggie Brigade gathered in the atrium […]