Safe Babies
At Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s, we are dedicated daily to helping your kids grow healthy and thrive in everything they do. Keeping children healthy and safe is a priority we share with your family. To help keep your baby say, we provide education about safe sleeping habits and shaken baby syndrome.
Health Sciences Summer Camp
McLane Children's is happy to announce the dates for 2025.
The five-day program provides students enrolled in their high school's health sciences curriculum a “behind the scenes” look into pediatric healthcare.
Students who are accepted will observe multiple departments within the hospital/clinics – Neonatal Intensive Care, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Oncology etc. They will be given the opportunity to shadow healthcare professionals, receiving a firsthand look at healthcare.
The camp is available to current 9th - 12th grade students. Students must commit to all five days.
There will be two camp sessions this summer, held from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily.
Session I – June 16th – 20th
Session II – July 14th – 18th
Applications will be accepted through May 1st for Session I, and May 31st for Session II.
Download the application today
Safe Kids Mid-Texas
Safe Kids Mid-Texas educates families, provides safety devices to families in need and advocates for better laws to help keep children safe, healthy and out of the emergency room. We aim to prevent unintentional childhood injury, a leading cause of death of children 14 and under.
More programs
Camp Dreamcatcher
Camp Dreamcatcher allows children with cancer and their brothers and sisters to enjoy a typical summer camp experience while receiving specialized medical care.
McLane Children's Champions
We invite your child to become a McLane Children's Champion. Champions and their families say "thank you" and give back by sharing their stories of hope and inspiration with others.
Child Life program
The Child Life team at McLane Children's are trained professionals with expertise in helping reduce the stress and anxiety associated with hospitalization and illness in children. Child Life Specialists work with doctors, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare team members to meet the children's and their families emotional, developmental, and cultural needs.
Pawsitive Pals facility dog program
Pawsitive Pals is McLane Children's animal-assisted therapy facility dog program designed to enhance our patients' and families' coping and well-being while hospitalized.
Safe Sleep
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center in Temple is designated as a Gold Certified Safe Sleep Hospital. We aim to educate parents and caregivers about creating a safe sleeping environment for babies.
Learn more about the Safe Sleep