Introduction: Nursing has the essence of providing comprehensive care that contributes to satisfying the needs of the human being in all its dimensions. This principle is more relevant when relating to individuals with oncological pathologies, who require numerous interventions, making them more susceptible to pain and experiencing unpleasant sensations, therefore, it is necessary to expand knowledge about distraction strategies that meet characteristics that meet these needs while being consistent with their lifestyle. Objective: To describe the cultural experiences of informal caregivers who use pediatric multisensory distraction in patients with cancer. Methodology: It was carried out in a fourth level institution in Bogotá, it was qualitative research with an ethno-nursing design, key and general informants were selected, with whom interviews were carried out and additionally three focus groups were carried out. Results: This research generated descriptive evidence of the multisensory distraction used by caregivers, it was evidenced that they have multiple resources to distract children either with simple objects or through the use of more sophisticated elements, which may vary according to the preferences of the child, and the age group to which they belong and are useful not only when carrying out care procedures but also during their entire hospital stay. Conclusions: Through the research methodology of ethno-nursing, valuable data could be obtained that allowed us to respond to the objective of the research through an immersion in the field and understanding of the care experiences from the emic for the construction of culturally congruent care from the ethic. Key words DECS: Ethno-nursing, culture, caregiver, caregiving, multisensory distraction, transcultural nursing, pediatric palliative care.