The Child Life Department facilitates a number of programs and orientations designed for patients, siblings and families.
At the request of the physicians and/or nurse practioners, Child Life Specialists attend all MCH-sponsored camps. Their role includes, but is not limited to, planning and implementing, therapeutic/recreational activities, addressing the psychosocial and emotional needs of campers, assisting in training and supervising counselors, scheduling field trips, and ordering supplies.
Choose a title below to read more about each program.
Child Life Community Field Trip Program
Pre-Surgical Saturday Orientation
Spinal Fusion Surgical Orientation
SibShops
Parenting Boot CampNew Sibling Class - "Super Siblings"
Infant Massage Class
Campuots Camp