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By Ashley Pagenkopf, MS, CCLS, Child Life Specialist at Cook Children'sWhat exactly is Child Life? Child life specialists are asked this question daily. Despite its decades-old presence, child life specialists regularly explain the basics …

By Ashley Pagenkopf, MS, CCLS, Child Life Specialist at Cook Children'sMarch is Child Life Month! This year, we are celebrating 45 years of Cook Children’s Child Life Department. I can’t imagine Cook Children’s or any pediatric facility …