Healthcare professionals tell us there aren’t enough resources to support children aged ten and over. Having age-appropriate games and resources provides distraction from negative thoughts, self-harm and distress.
Our box provides resources for older children that meet their interests. Engaging them in the right level of play helps them feel included and heard in an environment that is often directed at very young children.
Opening up through play and interaction builds trust and relationships with healthcare professionals, increasing more positive emotions on their healthcare journey.