Kingston Hospital's playroom is full of fun activities for children It's a service not available to every child. According to the National Association of Healthcare Specialists, 80% of hospitals ...

Although play in all its forms is universally important for kids, it isn’t possible to create a universal gaming technology specialist position. What works for a hospital with 20 pediatric beds ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital is one of 19 children’s hospitals to receive money that will go towards the “healing power of play” to pediatric patients. A $22,000 ...

For six months, the joyful noise of children playing just beyond Luanne Thomas Ewald’s office wall had vanished. Thomas Ewald ...

It said 11,000 children stayed at Leeds Children's Hospital in 2023. Play in hospital has a number of benefits for children and helps to reduce stress and anxiety for younger patients, the charity ...

How play therapy helps children in hospital. Play is how children learn to navigate the world, create relationships, manage their emotions and cope with stressful situations.