Testimonials

Your donations make a difference. See below how your contributions make a lifelong impact on the lives of children in pediatric hospitals.

Children’s Hospital of Colorado thanks Child’s Play and its donors

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Thank you for helping us be kids.
Thank you for helping us play.
Thank you for helping us heal.

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Patti Brahe

“Hospitals can be scary places, and things like movies and video games give the children a sense of normalcy in what is not a normal situation for them...”

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Jay P. Parent

“Our son was admitted to the UNC Children's Hospital with a severe outbreak of Staph Scalded Skin Syndrome. For the first time, we were on the receiving end of the donations that we had been contributing to for years...”

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Janet Burke

“We don't know where we would be without the ongoing and incredibly generous support of Child's Play. Technology is such an important medium for so many of our patients...”

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Jessica

“It was frightening and painful, and nobody wanted to explain anything to a 5-year old. The thing that changed me forever, though, wasn't the surgery, it was the game cart.”

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Nathaniel, 'Bendery' Jordan

“I never had it too bad, but from a former patient's perspective, this charity is one of the best and most meaningful events of the holiday season...”

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Wilder Heath

“It has been an asset for CoRe participants to have access to their own mobile gaming center each session and be able to play video games while acquiring important life skills and making new and positive friends.”

Read Wilder Heath's Letter

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