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Welcome to our Health Education Library, which contains educational materials created by Boston Children’s Hospital health care providers in partnership with patients and families. These materials are for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnosis and treatment, please talk to your child’s provider.

For a more complete directory of child-health topics, visit our Conditions & Treatments page.

ADHD11

Allergy17

Anticoagulation9

Asthma23

Atopic Dermatitis and Eczema3

Autism37

Bariatric Surgery5

Behavioral Health2

Bereavement1

Blood Disorders28

Bone, Joint and Muscle Pain15

Bowel Care13

Breastfeeding32

Breath Tests4

Cancer2

Central Lines14

Child Development12

Child Safety4

COVID- 19 (Coronavirus): Community Resources1

COVID- 19 (Coronavirus): General Education1

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Community Resources2

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): General Education6

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Home Care Instructions8

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Preparing for a Test6

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Preparing for Your Visit5

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Supporting Children19

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Virtual Visit Support2

Craniofacial Disorders2

Dental9

Device Instructions11

Diabetes48

Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders15

Epilepsy2

Eye Disorders2

Feeding and Nutrition21

Gastrointestinal Diseases32

Genetic Diseases6

Gynecology2

Headache1

Health Insurance2

Hearing and Speech Disorders9

Heart58

Home Care Instructions40

Hospital Visit37

Infant10

Infections6

Infectious Diseases4

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)1

Kidney13

Lung3

Managing Needle Pain9

Medical Tests and Procedures46

Medication54

Mental Health13

My Hospital Stories for Children30

MyChildren's Patient Portal16

Nerve Disorders5

Neurodevelopmental Disorders8

Neuroscience9

Nutrition20

Orthopedics23

Ostomy Care1

Pain20

Patient and Family Rights & Responsibilities4

Physical and Occupational Therapy26

Plastics & Oral Surgery26

Procedural Support9

Radiology12

Radiology (Interventional Radiology)8

Respiratory10

Rheumatology4

Seizures2

Skin16

Sleep5

Surgery70

Tracheostomy10

Transition to Adult Care26

Transplant15

Urology17

Vaping1

Vascular Anomalies11

Virtual Visits/Telehealth1

Weight Loss Surgery5

For a more complete directory of child-health topics, visit our Conditions & Treatments page.