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Child Life Specialist Favs
24 items
By
Samantha Rollin
some of my most used and favorite items as a PICU Certified Child Life Specialist 🫧🧸
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Clothes & Accessories
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Distraction and Play
Books
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a fun book for teaching about the body
The Human Body (Shine-A-Light)
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A great grief and bereavement resource
The Invisible String
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Another grief and bereavement book
What Happens When Someone I Love Can't Get Better
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a book I use often to help prep kids to visit the PICU
All About the Intensive Care Unit: Prepare Kids
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another great grief resource
The ABCs of Grief: Children's Grief Book
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a great books to help kids get answers to their questions
Why Do Things Die?
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a fun book for teaching about and exploring emotions
The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions
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another fun book for teaching about the hospital
At the Hospital (Shine-A-Light)
Clothes & Accessories
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my absolute favorite scrub pants! so comfy and have held up well!
Med Couture Women's Cargo Jogger Scrub Pants
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perfect pocket size notebooks
Taja Pocket Small Notebook 3x5, Set of 8
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some of my favorite pens to use at work!
Pilot G2 Premium Gel Ink Pens, Bold 14-Pack
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love these highlighters to help me keep track of things!
Zebra Pen Mildliner Dual-Tip Highlighters, 15-Pack
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love having a fun badge reel at work
Funny Turtle Nurse Badge Reel with Clip
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I have been loving these shoes for long shifts with lots of walking
Fresh Foam Arishi v4
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these fun compression socks are perfect for long days on your feet!
fenglaoda Compression Socks 6 Pairs Knee High
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I make these child life sweatshirts in my Etsy shop! I love wearing these to work for staff and families to easily identify who I am!
Child Life Floral Crewneck Sweatshirt | Child Life Specialist | Child Life Month | Child Life Assistant | CCLS |Child Life Student Intern
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I make these shirts in my Etsy shop! I love wearing these to work as it’s an easy way for staff and families to identity who I am!
Child Life Pink Checkered T-Shirt | Child Life Specialist | Child Life Month | Child Life Assistant | CCLS | Child Life Student Intern
Distraction and Play
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one of my favorites for distraction
Melissa & Doug Poke-a-Dot! Who’s in Ocean?
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the best stress balls!
NeeDoh Nice Cube, Satisfying Square Shaped Sensory Toy, Colors May Vary, Children Ages 3+
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light spinners are a great distraction item for procedures with little ones!
FlashingBlinkyLights Mini Spinning LED Wand
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another fun fidget/sensory toy option
IMPRESA Monkey Noodles Fidget Toys 5 Pack
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love look and find books for distraction and can be used as a visual block during procedures!
Best of Disney Look and Find Activity Book
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fun for your badge for on the go distraction!
Pop Fidget Toys 30 Pack Valentines Day Gifts
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love these as fidget toys and to use for distraction!
Dimpl - Best Baby Toys & Gifts for Babies
