Dec 14, 2021, 10:22:53 AM
There’s no better time to spread cheer and lift spirits than the holiday season. It’s also the perfect opportunity to look beyond ourselves and our own families and give back to those who need it most. And who is more deserving of a great holiday season than brave kids battling cancer?
Here are a...
Nov 30, 2021, 11:00:00 AM
For families facing childhood cancer, gratitude can feel like a distant, out-of-reach feeling. The idea of “giving thanks” is clouded by the daily battle against cancer.
Gratitude and grief are not at odds.
Focusing on gratitude amid a difficult season, a cancer journey, or loss doesn’t mean you...
Nov 23, 2021, 11:00:00 AM
COVID-19, in just two years, has already left deep scars on our world – from public health priorities and social norms to broader global economics and our personal, mundane lives. Perhaps the biggest impact has been felt on our healthcare systems.
Hospitals have been overwhelmed, understaffed, and...
Nov 16, 2021, 1:13:07 PM
Traditionally holidays are recognized as a time to celebrate with family and friends. However, for families who are battling pediatric cancer, the holiday season can often present challenges and add extra stress to an already stressful situation. Consider making this holiday season a little...
Nov 9, 2021, 1:48:34 PM
Even though most of us have an idea of what cancer is, we don’t always understand how it works – from diagnosis and prognosis to treatment and remission. The unknown is scary but arming ourselves with knowledge can put us – and our children – at ease.
Here’s what you need to know about pediatric...
Nov 2, 2021, 3:02:05 PM
Exercise is an important part of everyday life, especially for children battling cancer. Treatment can oftentimes take a serious toll on their bodies. Physical activity can help to reduce cancer-related fatigue and help to keep their bodies strong. In addition, to exercise helping to improve your...
Oct 26, 2021, 11:00:00 AM
As we move towards the holiday season, we search for ways to spread a little holiday cheer to those around us. We want to share that sense of hope, gratitude, and encouragement with those who may be struggling. After all, the holidays aren’t so jolly for those going through difficult times.
And...
Oct 19, 2021, 12:00:00 PM
Sleep is the most important part of every daily routine. Without sleep, your body can not function at its highest performance. Sleep is especially important when it comes to your health and recovery. For children who are battling cancer, a good night’s rest helps their bodies recover from...
Oct 12, 2021, 11:00:00 AM
When your child has been diagnosed with cancer, where do you begin? The emotions, fears, and worries cannot be conveyed or truly understood by anyone who has not experienced it themselves. It is wholly unique grief that can leave parents feeling alone and isolated. Because we often prioritize...
Oct 6, 2021, 5:10:02 PM
It's officially fall y’all! This is the perfect time of year to take advantage of the cooler weather and the numerous fun activities that are available for families to enjoy with their children. We have rounded up a list of eight autumn activities that would be suitable for families facing a cancer...
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