When a parent is diagnosed with cancer, figuring out how to talk to children about the reality can feel impossible. For many families, the conversation is filled with fear, uncertainty, and the weight ...
For young children living with rare diseases, they often don’t know what’s happening to them. Not fully understanding their symptoms can make kids confused or scared, serving as one of the top ...
After dinner one night recently, I told my 7-year-old son that I’m sick. He was in the middle of drawing a dinosaur. He looked up at me and announced confidently, “No, you’re not!” I don’t look sick, ...
Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is devastating no matter what your situation in life. For those with kids, one emotion that can rise to the forefront is the fear that you won’t be around to raise ...
Children in families affected by cancer face challenges with disrupted routines and emotional stress during back-to-school transitions. Consistent routines provide stability and security, aiding ...