Pain Management & Distraction Tools

Doctors, nurses and child life specialists at Lurie Children's are skilled in the art of distraction to counteract fear generated from undergoing hospital treatments. From bubble blowing, to games, to special rewards, our child life specialists know how to provide positive distractions for patients in all hospital settings. Toys, games, or technology can help child life specialists bond with patients, explain procedures and help relieve pain and stress. This gift can provide distraction and pain management tools for a child at the hospital.