Playtime at the hospital can be fun. Learn what to do during playtime with your child of any age.
Find out what is involved in in-hospital hemodialysis and its benefits.
Hospitalization may interfere with a child's normal development. Learn ways to help your child cope including play, familiar objects and planning ahead.
Learn how to help your child get used to staying in the hospital.
Find out what to expect as your child recovers from limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.
It is important to keep your child as healthy as possible before a heart transplant. Learn about what happens while you are waiting for a donor heart to become available.
Learn tips to help navigate the transitions you and your child will experience during their hospital stay for intestinal failure and when planning to return home from the hospital.
Being in the hospital does not have to mean no fun. Learn tips on how to make the most out of your stay.
Play gives toddlers an opportunity for learning and social development and it may also help to alleviate stress. Find out about play activities for hospitalized toddlers.
As a parent/caregiver, you can play an important role in preparing your child to come to the hospital. Learn about your child's surgery, ask questions and find out how you can prepare your child.
Here is an introduction to scoliosis surgery. Links are provided to pages that give information about what will happen before, during, and after surgery.
Learn the types of exercises your child can do while in the hospital, after the blood and marrow transplant (BMT).
Read about some practical help you can provide if you have a friend who has a sick child in the hospital.
As a parent, you can play an important role in preparing your child for a stay in hospital. Learn about your child's operation, ask questions, and find out how you can prepare your child.
Learn techniques to help distract your child from, and manage, their pain in the hospital and at home.
Learn what to expect when your child comes to the hospital for surgery. Everyone’s surgical journey is different and may look different depending on the hospital you are at.
There are certain things that you will need to do to prepare to come to the hospital on the day of your child’s surgery. Review the checklists in this article to help you and your child get ready for surgery.
Learn how "care-by-parent" prepares you to care for a child with complex needs when they are discharged from hospital.
When your child is coming to the hospital, there are important items you need to remember. Review this article to make sure you're prepared.
Learn how to help your child's burn injury heal when your child comes home from the hospital.
Nasal polyps are growths in the nose that impair breathing. Learn about nasal polypectomy, the surgical removal of nasal polyps and recovery after surgery.
Pharmacists are trained health professionals who are medication experts. Learn about the role they play in the health-care team.
Parents/caregivers may experience a lot of emotions when they learn their child needs surgery. Learn strategies to help you prepare yourself before the surgery so that you can better support your child.
Coping with your child's illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.
