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Monkey in My Chair · About this organization
What you get
A free classroom-connection kit and digital messaging tools to help your child stay connected with school during treatment.
How to start
Fill in the request with your child’s diagnosis, hospital, doctor and school details. You may ask a teacher, nurse or other helper to send it with your permission.
Good to know
- Free kits are limited to children with cancer; other illnesses use a purchase process.
The details, as published
Monkey in My Chair provides a free classroom-connection kit and digital Monkey Message tools for children with cancer who are missing school during treatment. It is designed for ages 3–11, with special consideration outside that range and a follow-up-care rule tied to active treatment within the prior two years; families or hospital social workers may request, and hospitals may distribute registered kits.
What help you may get
Peer And Emotional Support
Monkey in My Chair — peer and emotional support
Monkey in My Chair provides a free classroom-connection kit and digital Monkey Message tools for children with cancer who are missing school during treatment. It is designed for ages 3–11, with special consideration outside that range and a follow-up-care rule tied to active treatment within the prior two years; families or hospital social workers may request, and hospitals may distribute registered kits.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Backpack
- Explanatory children's book
- Large classroom monkey
- Monkey Message photo, document, activity, and communication access
- Other child and classroom items
- Smaller patient monkey
- Teacher companion guide
Practical Items And Home Help
Monkey in My Chair — practical items and home help
Monkey in My Chair provides a free classroom-connection kit and digital Monkey Message tools for children with cancer who are missing school during treatment. It is designed for ages 3–11, with special consideration outside that range and a follow-up-care rule tied to active treatment within the prior two years; families or hospital social workers may request, and hospitals may distribute registered kits.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Backpack
- Explanatory children's book
- Large classroom monkey
- Monkey Message photo, document, activity, and communication access
- Other child and classroom items
- Smaller patient monkey
- Teacher companion guide
School And Learning
Monkey in My Chair — school and learning
Monkey in My Chair provides a free classroom-connection kit and digital Monkey Message tools for children with cancer who are missing school during treatment. It is designed for ages 3–11, with special consideration outside that range and a follow-up-care rule tied to active treatment within the prior two years; families or hospital social workers may request, and hospitals may distribute registered kits.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Backpack
- Explanatory children's book
- Large classroom monkey
- Monkey Message photo, document, activity, and communication access
- Other child and classroom items
- Smaller patient monkey
- Teacher companion guide
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. A child missing school during B-ALL treatment or qualifying follow-up fits the childhood-cancer classroom-connection scope.
Age
Age 3 to age 11, measured at application.
- Designed for ages 3–11; special consideration is available outside that range. Typed from the recorded program summary.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
- A parent, guardian, grandparent, teacher, school nurse, social worker, child-life specialist, or other helper with parent permission submits the request.
- Acknowledge the published authorization and provide child, diagnosis, hospital, physician, and school information.
- Hospitals may request brochures or batches of kits and must register each distributed kit before Monkey Message access.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- Rolling requests; no deadline is published.
- Every request receives approval or denial notice; contact the program if no notice arrives within five days. Shipping is usually 5-7 days after approval, with longer busy-period timing possible.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Country-specific partner access, languages, and Japan availability require confirmation.
- Free kits are limited to children with cancer; other illnesses use a purchase route.
- Which languages and country partner routes are currently supported, and is Japan available through a public route?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Monkey in My Chair · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Monkey in My Chair · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Monkey in My Chair · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Monkey in My Chair · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Monkey in My Chair · checked Aug 24, 2026