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

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


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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Vicky Sherrouse

“...I found myself in a brightly-colored, brightly-lit room with three or four un-inhabited stretchers and a clutch of children in hospital gowns playing Playstation...”

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Karen M.

“When I tell them that we have video games for patients to play you can visibly see them relax. Parents are relieved to know that we can provide something familiar and comforting for their child during a stressful time in their lives.”

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Alan

“When we couldn't be there with him, two things the hospital had available got his mind off the situation: Nintendo and movies...”

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Bethany Deines

“I don’t know how you all do this year in and year out but we are so incredibly grateful! I can’t think of a better partner to have to provide things for our patients that we would otherwise never be able to have.”

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Chris Stafford

“The work you guys are doing is incredible, and you're helping not just the kids in those hospitals, but all their friends, as well. ”

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