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.
Find out what to expect as your child recovers from limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.
Hospitalization may interfere with a child's normal development. Learn ways to help your child cope including play, familiar objects and planning ahead.
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.
Learn how to help your child get used to staying in the hospital.
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.
Read about some practical help you can provide if you have a friend who has a sick child in the hospital.
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.
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).
Being in the hospital does not have to mean no fun. Learn tips on how to make the most out of your stay.
Learn techniques to help distract your child from, and manage, their pain in the hospital and at home.
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.
This page is about play for preschoolers staying in the hospital.
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.
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.
While you're in the hospital, your health-care team may include a teacher to help you keep up with school work. Find out what you can expect from your in-hospital school teacher.
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.
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.
Before your child has heart surgery, you will need to come in for a pre-operative visit. The team will assess your child's health and answer any questions you have about the operation.
Learn about the members of your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT) medical and surgical teams.