Blog – Extra Life

T-minus 44 days to CMN Hershey Game Day!

WE ARE t-minus 44 days and counting to Game Day 2020! This year we will be sending out virtual Game Day kits including kid stories, screen graphics, local CMN videos,…

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BBCH Extra Life Hero: Meet Mark!

It’s no secret that I love our Extra Life program at BBCH, but it’s mostly because of the people. Our Extra Lifers are awesome! I’d like to introduce another one…

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So You’ve Registered for Extra Life, Now What? Six tips to get started.

Children’s hospitals are on the frontlines when it comes to protecting the health of future generations. But they can’t do it alone. This is where you come in — a…

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Three Things to get Excited About in Gaming This Fall

The remaining months of 2020 have some exciting things happening in the gaming world. Below we break down a few of them! The big news of the month revolved around…

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BBCH Extra Life Hero: Meet Zero!

It’s no secret that I love our Extra Life program at BBCH, but it’s mostly because of the people. Our Extra Lifers are awesome! Here is what I hope to…

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We Interviewed Extra Lifer Jason Sckrabulis whose Raised More Than $25,000 #ForTheKids!

We “sat” down with nine-year Extra Lifer Jason Sckrabulis to hear how he got started in fundraising, how it felt when he raised his twenty-five thousandth dollar and how he…

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The Latinx Community Makes Games for Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15, 2020, marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, and this year it also marks the beginning of the Unidos Online Game Jam. Started by Latinx In Gaming, an…

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Extra Life Reviews Netflix’s High Score

The recent release of High Score continues the trend of video game documentaries set by the 2012 release of Indie Game: The Movie. However, instead of being confined to a…

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GameStop Gives to Penn State Children’s Hospital

GameStop stores in Central PA are asking customers to round up their change to support GameStop Gives charity partners including Penn State Children’s Hospital. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented…

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Your Local CMN Hospital Treats Mental Health, Too!

Kids face a lot of health challenges as they grow up and that doesn’t just mean struggling with their bodies. Mental health has come to the forefront when it comes…

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