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Arkansas Children's Kitten Scanner

Child life support The hospital offers child life prep or distraction for MRI, but no named awake program.

Last verified: 2026-10-23

DetailWhat we foundSource
HospitalArkansas Children's Hospitalsource
CityLittle Rocksource
StateARsource
ProgramKitten Scannersource
Age rangeunknownnot confirmed
Mock scannernot confirmed (Kitten Scanner reported in 2014; no current hospital page mentions it)not confirmed
Video goggles/moviesunknownnot confirmed
Child lifeysource
NotesChild life prep for procedures (medical play, teaching dolls). A 2014 TV story described a Kitten Scanner toy for MRI prep, but no current hospital page confirms it, so ask.source
Scanner typesunknownnot confirmed
Phone501-364-1100 (main); 501-364-1412 (Child Life)source
Main sourcehttps://www.archildrens.org/child-life-and-education-department

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