Videos

Boston Children’s Pediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus Fellowship Program offers a wide range of clinical experiences, academic learning, and research opportunities. See how the program trains the next generation of leaders in pediatric…

For new parents and caregivers, everything about caring for a baby can feel scary, including holding and carrying the baby. In this video, we will discuss how to hold a baby safely.  Topics covered include: The four Ss of safety: Support, Safe,…

This video provides general first aid and emergency information for parents. The information is designed to be helpful for parents who want to learn how to provide first aid in a variety of situations.  Topics covered include: Bleeding Choking …

Car seat safety is one of the most important things you can do to protect your child in the event of a car crash. In this video, we will discuss everything you need to know about car seat safety, including: The different stages of car seat safety …

It's a time when both you and your child get a much-needed rest. It's important to think not just about rest, but also about safety when you put your child to bed. In this video we provide some age-based safety tips. Topics include: Co-sleeping …

All babies cry. It's how they communicate. But sometimes, babies cry more than usual. This can be frustrating and worrying for parents. This video discusses what is considered normal crying for a baby and when to be concerned.  Topics covered…

Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1-4. In this video, we discuss how to keep your child safe around water. Topics covered include: Drowning statistics Types of water hazards How to prevent drowning What to do if your…

Choosing the right car seat for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. In this video, we will discuss everything you need to know about car seat selection, including: What to consider when choosing a car seat …

In this video, we will discuss everything you need to know about feeding your newborn baby, including: How to know when your baby is hungry or full How to feed your baby safely Tips for breastfeeding and bottle feeding Common problems with…

Installing a car seat is one of the most important things you can do to protect your child in the event of a car crash. In this video, we will discuss everything you need to know about car seat installation, including: How to choose the right car…

Many parents look forward to starting solids with their baby. In this video, we will discuss how to give solid foods to your baby safely.  Topics covered include: When to start solid foods Signs your baby is ready for solid foods How to prepare…

Toddlers are curious and full of energy, but they can also be accident-prone. In this video we provide some tips on how to keep your toddler safe. Topics include: Supervision Home Safety Toddler Education Emergency Preparedness

Falling is one of the most common injuries for children. In this video, we go over the many things parents can do to prevent falls.  Topics covered are: Supervision Home Safety Child Education Emergency Preparedness

Dr. Melanie Kazlas fell in love with ophthalmology during her third year of medical school, and she hasn’t lost her enthusiasm for helping children improve their vision. Watch her explain how she creates individualized treatment plans for children…

Dr. Cory Resnick specializes in oral and maxillofacial surgery with a focus on craniofacial anomalies and syndromes. Dr. Resnick shares what excites him in the field, his approach to caring for his patients, and how it feels to be part of a team…

What’s it like to visit the Perioperative Care Coordination Clinic (PCCC) at Boston Children's? We can show you! A pre-op clinic visit is necessary for patients who are scheduled to stay overnight after surgery and will likely be your first stop if…

Dr. Efren Gonzalez is the director of the Ocular Oncology Center at Boston Children’s and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. While growing up, Dr. Gonzalez saw how his family members were affected by eye-related conditions, sparking his interest in…

Dr. Siam Oottamasathien became a pediatric urologist after his time in undergrad where he fell in love with the field. Dr. Lee is the director of innovation and technology development within the department, in this role he helps support the basic…

Dr. Ted Lee became a pediatric urologist so he could help children live their lives to the fullest. Dr. Lee specializes in bladder exstrophy, hypospadias complex, and transplant urology.

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