“We’ve been excited by the kids who we did give ARISE to; they took to it, encouraging other kids to walk by their rooms. Telling kids about the app and encouraging one another.”

— Certified Child Life Specialist

“We do see this as a good intervention to build rapport and trust with patients to then provide more therapeutic conversations/interventions.”

“Breaking up the activities serves for good incentive the following day when engaging with patients over time.”

— Manager of Child Life, MD Anderson Cancer Center

"The idea of helping the characters seemed motivating for the child and it definitely encouraged her to move around the room looking for all the items. I think this is a great tool to encourage mobility, provide motivation to move, and also just as a distraction from hospitalization in general."

— Child Life Manager, Comer Children's Hospital

“People are ‘prescribing’ ARISE as part of a patient’s movement-based therapy!”

— Patient Technology Specialist