Boston Children’s Hospital

11/26/2025

Meet our Food Services team, the dedicated faces who make Thanksgiving happen here at the hospital. This year, they’re preparing meals for more than 2,000 patients, families, and staff members. From all of us at Boston Children’s, wishing you all a Happy Thanksgiving! 🧡

11/25/2025

Huge shoutout to Harlem Globetrotters’ Lucius “Too Tall” Winston for bringing big energy and even bigger smiles to our patient families at Seacrest Studios! Your crazy basketball talents lit up the studio, and the joy you shared on and off the mic made this visit one to remember 🏀

11/24/2025

When 12-year-old competitive dancer Sophia was diagnosed with a “massive” brain tumor, her parents knew that traveling from Wisconsin to our Brain Tumor Center would be worth the trip. Two years later, Sophia is back on stage — and in the spotlight! ✨ Read her full story 👉 http://ms.spr.ly/6181tnMv1

11/20/2025

No gym? No problem. The cardiac fitness team teaches you simple ways to get your cardio in anywhere. Check out the link in our bio to learn more about our Cardiac Fitness Program.

11/20/2025

From the The Boston Globe: The subclade K flu variant is showing up in the UK and our own Dr. Kristin Moffitt, from the Division of Infectious Diseases, assures that the flu is still manageable with this season’s flu shot.

11/19/2025

This holiday season, consider giving to Boston Children’s. Every dollar donated makes a difference and helps families find answers 🧡 http://ms.spr.ly/6187tXNF7

11/18/2025

From a single South End townhouse in 1869 to our home on Longwood Ave today… Boston Children’s has come a long way. Today we honored our first two historic locations, now two beautiful gardens, with commemorative plaques. A beautiful way to celebrate how far we’ve come from humble beginnings. 💙

A special thank you to everyone who joined us for this celebration—to the for graciously approving the plaque installations at each South End garden, and to the Boston Children’s Archive Program for making it all possible. And a huge thank you for all the support

11/17/2025

Boston Children’s patient, Ryan, recently had an unforgettable weekend in Nashville with his dad watching the New England Patriots take on the Titans! ️🏈 From flying on the team plane to watching the game, it was an action-packed trip filled with fun. We extend a heartfelt thank you to the Kraft Group and an anonymous donor for generously donating this opportunity that created incredible memories for Ryan. Check out these highlights from the weekend!

11/14/2025

A heartfelt thank-you to everyone who joined us for our first-ever Fetal Intervention Family Day! It was wonderful to reconnect with our Fetal Care and Surgery Center alumni and see how well your little ones doing. 🥰

And a special thank-you to Kimball Farm for having us.

We’re excited to make Family Day a lasting tradition. 💙 http://ms.spr.ly/6189tOkCD

11/13/2025

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is very common in kids under age 5 and is tough to prevent — even with frequent handwashing. Fortunately, it’s not usually serious, but you should contact your pediatrician with any concerns. Here’s what else to keep in mind! More info here: http://ms.spr.ly/6186tOPbq

11/10/2025

We’ve been so proud to share news about Dr. Darren Orbach’s groundbreaking prenatal trial for VOGM. Recently, we spoke with a family about what it meant to be part of it. Their son was one of the first babies in the study and today’s he’s thriving. Their story is a powerful example of what this treatment could bring to families facing this rare condition. Read their story ⤵️

Early results from a clinical trial at Boston Children’s show that fetal embolization for VOGM may dramatically improve survival and neurological outcomes.

11/07/2025

Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) with pulmonary atresia (PA) and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs) is a complex and serious cardiovascular condition that typically requires surgery during infancy. In the next episode of , clinical experts from our pulmonary artery reconstruction team share how they effectively treat MAPCAs with a combination of unifocalization and interventional catheterization therapies.

The Benderson Family Heart Center at Boston Children’s Hospital
📆 Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 2:00 PM ET
🔗 Register & submit questions now: http://ms.spr.ly/6187tJI9z

Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) with pulmonary atresia (PA) and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs) is a complex and serious cardiovascular condition that typically requires surgery during infancy. Boston Children’s pulmonary artery reconstruction team effectively treats MAPCAs and improve...