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CHLA LOS ANGELES—Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has earned top pediatric hospital honors nationally and globally, with recognition from both U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek. CHLA was again named among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the United States in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-27 Best...
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On back-to-school night in 2005, I eagerly entered my youngest child’s first grade classroom. The walls were festooned with brightly colored responses to the prompt: “Draw something you remember.” I scanned for my son’s picture and was shocked when I encountered his drawing: an airplane flying into New York’s...
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In a world where medical diagnoses seem to be accelerating, Pilar Mora’s story invites us to pause and question an uncomfortable but essential idea: what if we aren’t always identifying the true cause? Pilar, a doctoral-trained researcher who shared her family’s story on Dr. Ilán Shapiro’s program on La...
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California se prepara para llevar a cabo redadas de migración a gran escala, y los grupos que defienden a los niños denuncian el clima de miedo. Recientemente, una niña de 11 años de Texas se suicidó después de que supuestamente la intimidaran por la situación migratoria de su familia....
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California is bracing for large-scale immigration raids – and groups that advocate for children are speaking out against the climate of fear. Recently an 11-year-old girl in Texas committed suicide after allegedly being bullied about her family’s immigration status. Mayra Alvarez – the president of The Children’s Partnership, which...
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A los niños de California les está yendo bien – la gran mayoría tiene seguro médico y acceso a un kindergarten de transición – pero el estado está muy atrasado en muchas otras métricas. La organización sin fines de lucro Children Now analizó los datos y le dio al...
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California’s children are doing well – the vast majority have health insurance and access to transitional kindergarten – but the state is far behind in many other metrics. The nonprofit Children Now analyzed the data, and gave the Golden State a C-minus or below in 15 out of 33 categories....
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Dos de los cuatro hijos de Johanna Wonderly dependen de prótesis auditivas y los otros dos probablemente los necesitarán en el futuro. A un precio de aproximadamente 6,000 dólares por niño el costo aumenta rápidamente. Pero la familia Roseville sólo puede permitírselo cuando el marido de...
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Two of Johanna Wonderly’s four children depend on hearing aids, and the other two will probably need them in the future. At roughly $6,000 per child, the cost adds up quickly. But the Roseville family can only afford them when Wonderly’s husband, Paul, is called to...