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  • Halo-Gravity Traction for Parents


    Halo-gravity traction is a way to pull the head and spine upward. Doctors use it to treat curvature of the spine and to prepare kids for spinal fusion surgery.

  • What Happens in the Operating Room? for Kids


    Surgeries and operations happen in the operating room, sometimes called the OR. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Bringing Your Baby Home for Parents


    Whether your baby comes home from the hospital right away, arrives later, or comes through an adoption agency, homecoming is a major event.

  • Going to the Emergency Room for Parents


    Knowing what to expect when you need to take your child to the emergency room can help make it a little less stressful.

  • A Boy Named Finn: A Story About a Kid With Cancer for Parents


    This video for preschoolers with cancer aims to answer common questions and relieve anxiety about hospital stays, medicine, needles, and being separated from parents.

  • How to Find Affordable Health Care for Parents


    Your kids could be eligible for health care coverage right now and you might not know it. Here are some options that may be available to your family.

  • When a Friend Has Cancer for Kids


    When a friend has cancer, you might not know what to do or say. Get some ideas in this article for kids.

  • Having Your Tonsils Taken Out for Kids


    Sometimes tonsils need to be removed, but how is it done? Find out in this article for kids.

  • What Is a Medical Record? for Parents


    A medical record is a history of someone’s health. Most hospitals and doctor’s offices use electronic health records.

  • Cancer: Readjusting to Home and School for Teens


    If you've just finished a long hospital stay, you may have questions about reconnecting with friends and family. Get answers in this article for teens.