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Play ideas, coping strategies, resources & more to assist parents and caregivers in helping children cope with medical experiences.

Joined September 2017
CLICK HERE: Teddy Bear Clinic at Frank G. Murray Community Center doseofplay.com/events/teddy-… – at Wilmington Island, GA
CLICK HERE: Teddy Bear Clinic at Frank G. Murray Community Center for K-1st graders doseofplay.com/events/teddy-… – at Wilmington Island, GA
CLICK HERE: Teddy Bear Clinic at WIPP (3's classes) doseofplay.com/events/teddy-… – at Wilmington Island, GA
Teddy Bear Clinic for WIPP students on Wilmington Island – at Wilmington Island, GA
Check out my recent blog post featuring @BareBooks to help the kids in your life feel prepared for new experiences and more. #doseofplay #barebooks #blankbooks #blankpuzzles #kids #parenting #childlifespecialist #children #siblings #siblingsupport #mementos #preparingforsurgery – at Savannah, GA
Check out the recent blog post by @DoseofPlay about using Bare Books and puzzles to help support children in stressful, unfamiliar situations. #barebooks #doseofplay #medicaleducation #childlifespecialist #blankpuzzles #blankbooks doseofplay.com/blog/bare-boo…
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Using blank books and puzzles to create meaningful moments doseofplay.com/blog/bare-boo… – at Savannah, GA
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Such a fantastic idea from @doseofplay 💛💛💛 ・・・ With the threat of Dorian approaching the Southeast Coast, our community and many others are under mandatory evacuation orders. This was one of the activities I had… instagram.com/p/B16jDjRlQuF/…
These are materials I found in prep for a dental prep/play session while staying at my parents’ home. How would you make a dental bib? #childlife #childlifeprivatepractice #savannah #goingtothedentist #medicalplay #looseparts – at West Allis, WI
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Breaking down medical jargon for this common (and often anxiety inducing) procedure for #hospitalizedchildren #iv #medicaleducation #familysupport #childrenshospital #childlifespecialist More tips for how to prepare your child for medical procedures on my last Instagram post – at Wilmington Island, GA
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When you mix #autism and the ER, you can get some major meltdowns! Here are some tips and tricks from @DoseofPlay to make it through your trip to the ER with your child who's on the spectrum. buff.ly/2ClGGGz
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This is beautiful @ChildLifeAlexx 💜 best wishes in your next role! Canada is lucky to have you! – at Wilmington Island, GA
Proud of my friend, colleague and past #childlife intern @ChildLifeAlexx and her great work - Thank-you Alex (Our Child Life Specialist) ourlittlewarrior.com/2019/01… via @wordpressdotcom
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Supporting children on the autism spectrum in the emergency department. New post with tips + resources to support caregivers #autismspectrum #emergencydepartment #childlifespecialist #parentsupport #childrenshospital #pediatrics #family #autism #advocate doseofplay.com/blog/emergenc… – at Wilmington Island, GA
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Super excited that my new booklet on talking to your kids about #metastatic #breastcancer #MBC is done! It was edited by @AndreaWarnick1 it will be published by @rethinktweet soon!!! Access my first book and Karyn Stowe’s book rethinkbreastcancer.com
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