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Kids say the darndest things.
They also have lots of questions when they visit the hospital and Children's Medical Center of Dallas' child life specialists can help with the answers. Child life specialists explain procedures in terms patients and their siblings understand. Oftentimes, specialists engage children in medical play, showing them how to give a teddy bear an injection or listen to its heart with a play stethoscope. Activities Child life specialists work with patients to help them adapt to their surroundings. They can be found playing with children in the playrooms or helping create an artistic masterpiece with glitter and glue.