Children's HealthWatch | 967 followers on LinkedIn. Working to improve the health of young children by informing policies that address economic hardships. | Children’s HealthWatch, founded in 1998, is a nonpartisan network of pediatricians, public health researchers, and children’s health and policy experts. Our network is committed to improving children’s health in America. We do that by first collecting data in urban hospitals across the country on infants and toddlers from families facing economic hardship.