Sep 21, 2021 3:24:14 PM
Childhood is not always a walk in the park. Growing up tends to come with various sets of difficult circumstances and challenges. Children who are facing a cancer diagnosis and treatment protocols have many added stressors which can frequently lead to stress and anxiety. These children often feel...
Sep 14, 2021 11:00:00 AM
As adults, we can often forget just how emotionally challenging childhood can be. This is true of every child – not just those on a cancer journey. We, as parents and caretakers, can become so fixated on meeting the pressing physical needs of pediatric cancer patients that we neglect their...
Sep 7, 2021 11:00:00 AM
As many of you are aware, September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This month Cancer Kickers Soccer Club is proud to be “Going Gold” in honor and in memory of children with cancer. We are committed to ensuring that childhood cancer receives the spotlight that it deserves.
Aug 31, 2021 11:00:00 AM
We don’t always know what to do to help when someone is suffering. Nothing feels like quite enough. No matter what, doing something is always better than doing nothing. Kids with cancer and their families need community love and support.
Aug 24, 2021 11:00:00 AM
When a child close to you is diagnosed with cancer, it can be hard to know what to do. Extending your love and support is a wonderful place to start. However, if you are looking to go the extra mile for a child battling a cancer diagnosis, whether it be a family member or friend, we suggest giving...
Aug 17, 2021 11:00:00 AM
For people of every age, a cancer diagnosis is a life-changing, stressful turn of events. For children, this is especially true. They may not understand what is going on, why they feel so terrible, or how they’re going to get better.
Aug 10, 2021 3:00:00 PM
When it comes to dealing with something like childhood illnesses, it can be comforting to know that you are not alone in what you are feeling, or the circumstances you are dealing with. It can be helpful to have someplace to go when looking for answers to questions, or when you are looking for...
Aug 3, 2021 11:00:00 AM
For children and teens, the topic of cancer can be overwhelming and confusing. From diagnosis to life in remission, parents must be able to appropriately explain the needs and circumstances of their child.
Jul 27, 2021 11:00:00 AM
Music is a universal language. It connects people of different languages and cultures, it provides careers and entertainment, it is used to worship, and it helps us to express ourselves in a unique way. Music can be an especially helpful tool in helping people cope with trauma, fear, happiness, and...
Jul 20, 2021 11:00:00 AM
Whenever you or your family experiences a medical crisis, you’re more than likely going to get your fair share of rude, invasive, or insensitive questions and comments from both strangers and friends.
