Donating Toys - Guidelines
If you have any questions, please contact Jamie Gentille, CCLS at 703-776-6486 or email Jamie.Gentille@inova.org
- All toys must be brand new for safety of our patients
- All stuffed animals must be brand new with the tags on to insure our patients' safety
- To respect the diverse backgrounds of our patients, please refrain from donating any toys that are religious in nature
- Please refrain from donating toys that depict weapons, such as toy guns
- We cannot accept anything edible for our patients due to potential diet restrictions
- Toys to be used in the playroom should be cleanable with no fabric parts
If you would like to donate toys, but are unsure which toys are appropriate and safe, please view our wish book. Examples of popular toys amongst our patients include:
- Bubbles
- Infant toys
- Sound books
- Little People toys (Fisher Price)
- Aquariums (Fisher Price)
- Infant mobiles (Sassy)
- Crafting beads
- Matchbox cars
