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Avoid drowning - one of the highest causes of unintentional death for children

Drowning is Quick and Quiet, So Keep Your Eyes on Your Kids
Tips from Trauma Services at Baystate Medical Center and Safe Kids of Western Mass. for a safe summer at the beach and pool

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Young Patient Benefits from New Hybrid NOTES Surgery at Baystate Children's Hospital
BCH pediatric surgical team is recognized for their creative approach in treating pancreatic pseudocyst.

Parents should be aware of the signs of bullying
Baystate Children’s Hospital providers encourage parents to be aware of the different types of bullying and measures they should take each time it happens seriously.

October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), also called “crib death,” is the nation’s major cause of infant death beyond one month of age.

Being bullied can take a toll on a child’s emotional health

Be aware of the signs of bullying
Baystate Children’s Hospital offers tips for concerned parents.

Get prompt medical care if your child has a head injury

When a bump on the noggin should be cause for concern
Guidance for parents on making sense of head injuries

Have your child vaccinated and keep the vaccinations up to date

August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Are you and your children up to date on your shots?

John Fanton, PhD, Baystate child psychologist, has advice for parents of bullied children

Back to school may mean back to bullies
How parents can help when kids are being bullied.

Never Leave a Child Alone in a Car during Summer Heat

Hot Weather and Vehicles Can be a Deadly Combo for Kids
Tips from Trauma Services at Baystate Medical Center and Safe Kids Western Mass. for a safe summer.

Rise to the challenges of being or parenting a teen

Adventures in Adolescence
BCH adolescent medicine expert explains that communication is key to teaching children boundaries.