Bone Marrow Transplant

Our bone marrow transplant resources are intended to support in educating a child about a bone marrow transplant, and beginning the conversations about their impending bone marrow transplant, or someone they may know.  

What is a Bone Marrow Transplant? Children’s Book

Help a child you know understand a Bone Marrow Transplant.

This book is for children and caregivers to learn together about a bone marrow transplant. It serves as a simple, safe introduction to a complex experience. Whether you are preparing yourself, your child, or a loved one for a bone marrow transplant or you are a provider caring for families going through a bone marrow transplant journey, this book provides you with the interactive tools to navigate this conversation.

Join us on a journey as we explore the job and main characters of the blood…

…to help us understand the role that bone marrow plays in the body.

Next discuss the steps to a bone marrow transplant to help a child feel prepared for their journey, or understand what a loved one will experience.  

If you are a professional and would like to view a PDF version before purchasing, reach out to us at hello@childcorefamilysupport.com and we would be happy to share.

Tips for reading “What is a Bone Marrow Transplant” with a child

Tips to help you:

  • understand a child’s needs
  • feel you have the words to answer their questions 
  • know how to get the most out of the book

Additional Resources

for the other procedures which may accompany a Bone Marrow Transplant, or support in further understanding of the treatment process:

Quick Talking Tips for Explaining Topics Related to a Bone Marrow Transplant: