Practical writing on tubes, lines, and dressing a child who has one. We write about how clothing works. Medical guidance belongs to your child's care team.
The PediaPouch Journal
When the Tube Stays Attached: Clothing for Chil...
Most adaptive clothing solves access. A child on continuous pump feeds has a different problem — the extension tubing never comes off, and it has to go somewhere.
When the Tube Stays Attached: Clothing for Chil...
Most adaptive clothing solves access. A child on continuous pump feeds has a different problem — the extension tubing never comes off, and it has to go somewhere.
The Hospital Gown Is the First Thing a Family N...
Hospitals measure patient experience carefully. The gown is rarely part of that conversation — and for children with feeding tubes and central lines, the clothing is not incidental to their...
The Hospital Gown Is the First Thing a Family N...
Hospitals measure patient experience carefully. The gown is rarely part of that conversation — and for children with feeding tubes and central lines, the clothing is not incidental to their...
Why Does My Child's Feeding Tube Clothing Keep ...
Feeding tube clothing that keeps sliding out of place? The usual cause is loose tubing dragging the opening. Here is why it happens and what actually helps.
Why Does My Child's Feeding Tube Clothing Keep ...
Feeding tube clothing that keeps sliding out of place? The usual cause is loose tubing dragging the opening. Here is why it happens and what actually helps.
Daily Routines with a Tube or Line: Dressing, L...
Practical clothing routines for a child with a tube or line: one-person dressing, feeds and diapers, nights, a laundry system that keeps up, travel, other caregivers, and a packing list.
Daily Routines with a Tube or Line: Dressing, L...
Practical clothing routines for a child with a tube or line: one-person dressing, feeds and diapers, nights, a laundry system that keeps up, travel, other caregivers, and a packing list.
How Adaptive Clothing Is Designed, and What to ...
An engineer's look at adaptive clothing: two ways to design it, where and how garments should open, closures compared, pockets and linings, fabric, and how to judge any adaptive garment.
How Adaptive Clothing Is Designed, and What to ...
An engineer's look at adaptive clothing: two ways to design it, where and how garments should open, closures compared, pockets and linings, fabric, and how to judge any adaptive garment.
Dressing a Child with a Central Line: A Caregiv...
Everything we have learned about dressing a child with a central line: reaching the site, containing the lumens, dressing without moving the line, arm access, sizing, laundry, and a checklist...
Dressing a Child with a Central Line: A Caregiv...
Everything we have learned about dressing a child with a central line: reaching the site, containing the lumens, dressing without moving the line, arm access, sizing, laundry, and a checklist...