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Toy Program Wish List
Thank you so much for considering our Wish List. We truly appreciate your generosity. We appreciate financial donations of any size, because they allow us to offer enriching activities for our patients and families.
To make a financial donation, make checks payable to Children’s Hospital Foundation (designate "Child Life Department Toy Fund") and send to:
Children’s Hospital Foundation
P.O. Box 50020 / S-200
Seattle, WA 98145-5020
Or you can use our secure donation form to make a direct donation to our Toy Program. Simply choose Toys in the "Please Direct My Donation" box.
If you would like to donate new toys directly to the hospital, please bring them to our Volunteer Office at the Main Giraffe entrance at:
Children’s Hospital
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
You may also contact the Volunteer Office with questions at: 206-987-2155 or e-mail us.
Restrictions
For safety and infection control reasons, please donate only new items that are washable, nontoxic, and not easily broken. We are unable to accept used toys or toys that represent violence. Please do not send large metal trucks or toys. Please do not wrap donations.
Greatest Needs
- Fuzzy coloring posters
- Small Lego sets
- Brio trains (no track)
- Nail polish
- Coloring books
- Arts and crafts kits
- Playing cards
- Tactile toys for all ages
- Disney/Pixar DVDs
- PG-13 DVDs
- Gift cards
- Spanish, Vietnamese and Russian videos, books and music
Other Priority Needs
- CD Players
- CDs (lullabies, relaxation, all ages)
- Snap-together model kits
- Stuffed animals
- Tickets to local attractions and events
- New harmonicas (in box)
- Nintendo DS and games (teen- and puzzle-oriented)
- Teen magazine subscriptions (fashion, cars, video games)
Infants and Toddlers
- Light, sound and pop-up toys
- Mirrors
- Links
- Rattles
- Teething rings
- Board books
- Sound books
- Sorting/stacking toys
- Busy boxes
- Washable squeeze toys
- Beginning cars and trucks
- Fisher-Price Little People play sets
* No infant gyms please
Pre-School / School Age
- Thomas the Train
- Plastic animals and dinosaurs
- Superhero action figures
- Legos/Duplos
- Etch-A-Sketch
- K-Nexs
- Nerf balls
- Hotwheels
- Sturdy plastic cars and trucks
- I Spy books
- Beanie Babies
Teens
- X-Box, Wii, and Playstation 2
- Teen rated games
- Handheld games
- Sport team caps and t-shirts
- Journals and writing supplies
- Bath and beauty gift sets
- Manicure supplies
- $5 and $10 gift cards (music, book stores, movies, restaurants, Target, etc.)
Arts & Crafts
- Watercolor supplies (kits, pencils, paint and paper)
- Sketch books
- Oil pastels
- Glitter pens and glue
- Fabric markers
- Stickers
- Fimo or Sculpy clay
- Beading supplies
- Fun Foam kits
Self-Contained Craft Kits
- Bead animals
- Friendship or bead bracelets
- Sand art
- Paper projects
- Stamping
Games
- Uno
- Phase 10
- Playing cards
- Chess
- Apples to Apples
- Life
- Sorry
- Jenga Extreme
- Sequence
- Trouble
- Mancala
- Monopoly
- Connect Four
- Battleship
- Poker sets
- Guess Who
- Cranium
Crayola
- Model Magic®
- Activity books
- Color Wonder®
- Colored pencils crayons, markers and paints