ABSTRACT Paediatric nursing has evolved from a limited subset of general nursing to a dynamic specialty grounded in evidence‐based practice, family‐centred care and technological integration over the past 50 years. The establishment of family‐centred care, advances in neonatal intensive care, expanded roles for paediatric nurse practitioners, innovations in chronic disease management and the integration of telehealth and digital solutions were major milestones at that time. Health inequities, rising mental health disorders among youth, paediatric nursing workforce shortages, climate‐related health threats and ethical complexities linked to technological advances have emerged during this period. The main aim of this commentary was to reflect on historical achievements, critically examine current barriers to optimal paediatric health outcomes, and propose strategic actions to address systemic gaps. All children worldwide could achieve their full potential by strengthening health equity, integrating mental health services, investing in workforce development, expanding digital health access, enhancing climate and ethical preparedness and promoting paediatric nurse lea
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