Though pediatric cardiomyopathy is rare in children, there is significant associated morbidity and mortality. Etiology varies from inborn errors of metabolism to familial genetic mutations and myocyte injury. Major classes include dilated, hypertrophic, restrictive, and non-compaction. Diagnosis generally involves a combination of clinical history and echocardiography. The use of cross-sectional imaging is gaining popularity. Management varies between subtype and may involve a combination of medical and surgical interventions depending on clinical status.