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The BEST Kids Media for Conversations About Cancer
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Mar 25, 2025 9:00:00 AM

The BEST Kids Media for Conversations About Cancer

Trying to explain cancer to kids can be difficult. After all, most of us have never gone through anything like this. Even if we have, bringing it all down to a child’s level in a way that is honest, encouraging, and not scary is tough. Sometimes, we just need some help.

Harnessing the Power of Music for Kids with Cancer
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Mar 11, 2025 9:00:00 AM

Harnessing the Power of Music for Kids with Cancer

We’ve all heard stories about the power of music. Dementia patients recall old hymns and favorite tunes with shocking accuracy. Maybe you’ve just had your mood improved by a perfect playlist. Either way, people heal through the power of song. 

How to Cope When Your Child Has Cancer
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Feb 25, 2025 10:00:00 AM

How to Cope When Your Child Has Cancer

Some moments freeze in time. The cold of a doctor’s office. The harsh fluorescent lights. The voice of the doctor, grimly empathetic, as they deliver the news both dreaded and never dreamed of: it’s cancer.

10 Mindfulness Techniques for Kids with Cancer
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Feb 11, 2025 12:07:19 PM

10 Mindfulness Techniques for Kids with Cancer

Mindfulness, though often considered a buzzword, is a crucial tool for pediatric cancer patients. Let’s look and see how these concepts are ideally suited for helping kids with cancer manage their mental and emotional well-being!

What is Mindfulness?

Mindfulness, the practice of being fully present...

8 Considerations for Finding the Right Pediatric Oncologist
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Jan 28, 2025 9:00:00 AM

8 Considerations for Finding the Right Pediatric Oncologist

When your child is sick, you want the best doctor on the case. This is only more true when it comes to cancer. Choosing the right pediatric oncologist for your child is a critical decision that can significantly impact not just the quality of care but their mental and emotional well-being...

7 Things Childhood Cancer Survivors Need You to Know
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Nov 19, 2024 9:00:00 AM

7 Things Childhood Cancer Survivors Need You to Know

When your child receives a cancer diagnosis, you may feel just as lost and terrified as they do. But ultimately, children – especially young children – depend on their parents and guardians to advocate and protect them throughout the treatment process. Sometimes, only you can be your child’s voice. 

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