Power of Play Stories
Meet Aria, Mario Kart Expert
Aria is known for her boundless energy and love for gymnastics. She is a celebrated patient at Seattle Children's Hospital, where she's earned the title of Mario Kart Expert.
Parker Finds Comfort and Familiarity
During one of Parker’s prolonged hospital stays, they encountered a Radio Flyer wagon specially designed for the hospital environment with its Medical Grade Vinyl, ability to be folded and IV pole attachment. Medically accessible, these red wagons are designed to give children a safe, fun and familiar way to transport around the hospital.
Meet Luca, Connection through Starlight Programs
During one of Luca’s most difficult moments, playing through Starlight programs made the hospital an easier place to be. There are hospitalized kids across the country who need the same comfort, distraction, and social connection that play can provide to navigate the challenges of hospitalization.
Bring Happiness with Starlight Gaming Stations
Deliver the magic of Starlight Nintendo Gaming Stations and handheld devices to kids in underserved hospitals, making their hospital stay more enjoyable and less stressful.
The Starlight Gaming Stations, powered by Nintendo®, offer a fun, interactive way to reduce stress, boost emotional well-being, and provide entertainment. From their hospital beds or dedicated playrooms, kids can dive into an immersive world of gaming, socializing, and making memories with others. These gaming stations bring happiness, help kids cope, and provide a sense of normalcy in an uncertain time.
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Ready to #PlayItForward? Fundraise, host a game tournament, or donate sales to bring play’s healing power to hospitalized kids!
Adventure and Exploration with Starlight Hero Wagons
Transform hospital hallways into exciting adventures with Starlight Hero Wagons. These special wagons give hospitalized kids the chance to explore their hospital surroundings while turning a routine trip into a fun, social experience. Designed to reduce stress and provide moments of joy, Hero Wagons allow kids to feel like heroes on a mission, helping them connect with others and regain a sense of familiarity during their stay.
Brighten a Hospitalized Child's Day with Starlight Toy Delivery
Bring smiles and comfort to hospitalized kids with Starlight Toy Delivery. This program delivers carefully selected toys directly to children’s hospital rooms, offering a moment of joy and distraction during their stay. These toys help reduce stress, spark creativity, and encourage socialization, giving kids something to look forward to as they heal.
With Starlight Toy Delivery, kids receive a thoughtful gift that brings happiness, and provides comfort.
Confidence in Every Stitch with Starlight Hospital Gowns
Starlight Hospital Gowns transform fear into courage, letting kids feel strong and unstoppable—just like the superheroes and characters on their gowns. Featuring vibrant designs of superheroes, characters, and beloved icons, these gowns provide emotional comfort and support during a hospital stay.
