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Children's Health and Parenting Information -- 314.454.KIDS or toll-free 800.678.KIDS, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. every Monday through Friday and noon to 8 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday; holiday hours vary

St. Louis Children's Hospital offers the Answer Line as a community service to parents, caregivers and others working with children. Pediatric registered nurses answer questions about your child's health, as well as any concerns you may have about parenting and developmental issues.

In addition to getting child health advice from the St. Louis Children's Hospital Answer Line, you can:

  • Get referrals to pediatricians and pediatric specialists [or Find a Physician online any time of the day or night] who meet your needs for medical specialty, insurance plan, location and office hours; and we'll even make the call to set up your appointment
  • Register for community lectures and special health-care events [or register online] sponsored by St. Louis Children's Hospital, many of which are free of charge
  • Learn about support groups sponsored by St. Louis Children's Hospital