Your Impact

Through therapeutic gaming and the power of play, Child’s Play partners with over 190+ pediatric hospitals around the globe to enrich the lives of hospitalized children.

Being in a hospital can be traumatizing, stressful, and confusing for a child. Child’s Play works with child-life services in pediatric hospitals and other child welfare organizations to reduce the toll on young patients and promote healthy development through the power of play. Child’s Play supports hospitals by promoting hospital wishlists, providing gaming and technology equipment, and grant funding to support programs and capacity building. Learn more about the Impact Child’s Play is making below.

Branded GoKarts

Child’s Play collaborates with Gamers Outreach, announces co-branded GO Karts. We know that being stuck in the hospital isn’t anyone’s idea of fun, especially for young patients facing difficult days. That’s where we come in. The Child's Play branded Gamers Outreach GO Kart is a super cool mobile gaming station designed to bring joy, comfort, and a sense of normalcy right to a child’s bedside.

About Branded GoKarts

Pediatric Gaming and Technology Specialists

Pediatric Gaming and Technology Specialists enhance the patient experience and support healing through the creative use of gaming and a wide range of emerging technology platforms. These positions significantly increase the use of virtual and extended reality technologies as a tool for procedural support, such as anxiety reduction and distraction during mild to moderately painful procedures. Child’s Play has funded 53 Pediatric Gaming and Technology specialists in hospitals across the US, Australia, Canada, Scottland and even Kenya.

About Pediatric Gaming and Technology Specialists

Draw Alive

Draw Alive is a groundbreaking interactive experience that transforms children's drawings into animated, 3D characters—right before their eyes. Designed to add creativity, joy, and a sense of wonder to hospital environments, it helps make a child’s stay more uplifting and engaging and reduces anxiety and stress.

About Draw Alive