Kite Strings Blog
Mary Bridge marks milestone with robotics-based assistive technology for spinal surgeries
Robert Garcia is the first Mary Bridge patient to have a corrective spinal surgery with robotics-based assistive technology.
Nov 1st, 2018View Post
Have a fun and safe Halloween with these tips
Halloween is a fun holiday that comes with unique challenges. Here are tips to ensure a fun and safe Halloween for all.
Oct 24th, 2018View Post
Are you ready for an earthquake? Join the Great Shakeout
MultiCare Allenmore Hospital, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital and Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital have signed up to participate in this voluntary earthquake drill.
Oct 18th, 2018View Post
Families learn healthy habits, lose weight together in Y program
In the ACT! program, families gather in a group setting to learn healthier habits.
Oct 5th, 2018View Post
Gardening brings ripe harvest of lessons for Mary Bridge patients
What’s the therapeutic value of growing plants?
Sep 25th, 2018View Post
8 ways to be safe while walking to school
School’s back in session, so remember to look out for children walking to school and crossing the street.
Sep 19th, 2018View Post
How to prevent childhood bullying, and what to do if your child becomes a victim
We talked to a Mary Bridge child psychologist about addressing this complex topic.
Aug 23rd, 2018View Post
3 back-to-school sleep tips for children, teens
Summer often means erratic bedtimes and sleeping in, but now’s the time to get your children back on track for the first day of school.
Aug 21st, 2018View Post
What you need to know about back-to-school vaccines
Children are heading back to school soon. In addition to school supplies and clothes, make sure they’re up to date on their immunizations.
Aug 17th, 2018View Post
How best to avoid the hazy, smoky air and stay cool in the heat
Mary Bridge and MultiCare doctors recommend how to deal with the smoky air and high temperatures this week.
Aug 15th, 2018View Post