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✨ United Colors of Cancer ✨

Every Superhero Has A Team

The Courage Kin pairs plush companions with storytelling and activities to help children feel brave, calm, and supported throughout treatment. 💪❤️

Two smiling children holding Nova, Leo, Cal, and Hope plush Kindlings from the Kids Courage Kit
💜 Our Mission

More Than a Box—a Support System

The Courage Kin is a character-based support system that pairs plush companions with storytelling and activities to help children feel brave, calm, and supported throughout treatment. ⭐

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Character-Based Support

Plush companions paired with storytelling and activities to help children feel brave, calm, and supported throughout treatment.

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Your Tribe Has Your Back

Doctors, family, friends—and now The Courage Kin. Every superhero has a team, and now you have yours.

Every Kid Represented

Superheroes come in every color! Our Kindlings™ are designed so every child can see themselves reflected in their crew.

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A System That Grows With You

Starting with Kit 01 and expanding through character-focused kits, the Courage Kin journey deepens over time.

✨ Meet the Heroes

Meet the Courage Kin Kindlings!

Four brave Kindlings™ ready to stand beside you! Each one represents a superpower to help you through tough days. 💪

Nova the Courage Star
Courage

Nova the Courage Star

"Even in dark skies, stars shine."

Nova is a small star from the Courage Galaxy who travels to Earth to help kids feel brave during tough days. With a gentle glow and a tiny cape, Nova reminds every child that their light shines even in the darkest moments.

Superpower: Courage Light — a warm glow that reminds kids they are strong
Leo the Brave Lion
🦁Bravery

Leo the Brave Lion

"Your roar is stronger than fear."

Leo is a warm-hearted lion who wears a purple superhero mask and has the biggest, fluffiest mane. Leo teaches kids that being brave does not mean never being scared — it means facing each day with heart.

Superpower: Lion's Roar — a mighty sound that chases away worries
Captain Calm Turtle
🐢Calm

Captain Calm Turtle

"Slow breaths bring big strength."

Captain Calm is a gentle turtle with a beautiful spiral shell who teaches kids the power of breathing and patience. When things feel overwhelming, Captain Calm shows that slowing down is actually a superpower.

Superpower: Calm Shell — a peaceful space where worries fade away
Hope the Hummingbird
🐦Healing

Hope the Hummingbird

"Tiny wings, powerful heart."

Hope is a tiny hummingbird with shimmering iridescent wings who proves that even the smallest creatures can carry the greatest strength. Hope reminds kids that healing takes time and every small step forward matters.

Superpower: Healing Wings — wings that spread warmth and positivity
🎁 Kit 01 — The Foundational Kit

Meet Your Courage Kin Kindlings!

Every superhero has a team… and now, you have yours. Kit 01 brings together all four Kindlings, a storybook, character cards, and a box experience designed to make you feel brave from the very first moment. ⭐

Four views of The Courage Kin box — closed top, open lid with characters, front view, and open box with contents inside
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All 4 Plush Companions

Nova, Leo, Cal, and Hope — your complete Courage Kin team (5.5–6 inches seated)

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Storybook: "Your Courage Kin Has Arrived"

A beautifully illustrated story introducing your four new superhero friends

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4 Character Cards

Collectible cards with each character's story, superpower, and a special message just for you

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Special Box Experience

The box itself is part of the magic — open the lid to discover: "Every superhero has a team… and now, you have yours."

"Every superhero has a team… and now, you have yours."

Written on the Kit 01 lid — the first words a child reads when opening their Courage Kin box.

✨ Kits 02–05 — Expansion Kits

Grow With Your Courage Kin

Each expansion kit takes a deeper dive into one character’s world — with a dedicated storybook, themed activities, and tools tied to their unique superpower.

Kit 02

Nova’s Courage Quest

Theme: Courage

A deeper dive into Nova’s world with a storybook, activities, and tools to help kids find their inner courage.

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Leo’s Bravery Adventure

Theme: Bravery

Leo leads the way through challenges with activities designed to build confidence and face fears head-on.

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Cal’s Calm Journey

Theme: Calm

Breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, and Cal’s gentle wisdom to help kids find peace in tough moments.

🐦Kit 05

Hope’s Healing Path

Theme: Healing

Celebrate every small step forward with Hope’s healing activities, journal prompts, and messages of resilience.

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Every Kit Is Completely FREE! 🎉

No family should face extra costs during treatment. Every Courage Kin kit is delivered at no charge, thanks to our amazing sponsors and donors.

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🤝 Join the Mission

Join the Tribe!

There are so many ways to help bring courage to a child's journey. Pick the path that fits you best!

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Parents & Caregivers

Is your child going through treatment? Get a free Courage Kin kit filled with a plush friend, activities, and lots of love!

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Hospitals & Healthcare

Partner with us to bring Courage Kin kits to your pediatric department! We provide everything—you provide the caring hands.

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Sponsors & Donors

Help us deliver courage to more kids! Your support makes it possible for every kit to be completely free for families.

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