How we deliver happiness to hospitalized kids
Starlight programs are carefully crafted to address the unique needs of children in hospitals; bringing comfort, distraction, and a sense of normalcy during the moments when they may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stressed.
The sense of happiness that Starlight programs deliver empowers kids with a renewed sense of optimism, resilience, and courage. The impact of these programs reaches even further to the families and caregivers, creating a supportive community that nurtures kids, exactly when they need it most.
Gaming
Improves mood and reduces stress by redirecting focus, providing structure, familiarity, and security in the hospital.
Hero Wagons
Provides joy by helping pediatric patients leave their hospital room and go for a "walk" or a ride.
Hospital Gowns
Eases anxiety by enabling greater privacy, while simultaneously allowing kids to express individuality.
Toy Deliveries
Provides a sense of relief through therapeutic play, which helps children learn and adapt to the hospital setting.
Virtual Reality
Encourages kids to relax during pain or discomfort and can guide kids through exercises to improve their range of motion.