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6 Steps to Promote Honest Talk with Your Children

Parents diagnosed with cancer are faced with some difficult conversations ahead. Here are six great tips to talk openly and honestly with your children!Continue reading6 Steps to Promote Honest Talk with Your Children

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The Cancer Journey for Parents

Easy Ways to Help Your Child Understand Cancer

Looking for easy ways to help your child understand cancer? Use these tips to talk to your child about cancer, explain cancer treatments and support your child?Continue readingEasy Ways to Help Your Child Understand Cancer

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How to Help a Child Feeling Strong Emotions

Some children will have outbursts that seem to overwhelm them emotionally and physically while others may retreat into silence. However, all children experience strong emotions about a loved one’s diagnosis, they just may manifest in different ways. Even children in the same family may demonstrate feelings differently. As caregivers, it’s important to help kids identify…Continue readingHow to Help a Child Feeling Strong Emotions

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Telling People About Your Cancer: Your Child’s Mentors

After being diagnosed with cancer, many people want to tell those close to them. Use these tips to tell your child’s instructors about your cancer diagnosis.Continue readingTelling People About Your Cancer: Your Child’s Mentors

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The Cancer Journey for Kids & Teens

Family Crest Activity

A family crest visually represents the things that make your family special. Download this free and share the values and strengths of your family.Continue readingFamily Crest Activity

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The Cancer Journey for Kids & Teens

Try this Activity Sheet: Coping Wheel

A coping wheel is a fun way to explore new tools for coping with challenges, situations or feelings. Fill in each section with a different strategy or tool.Continue readingTry this Activity Sheet: Coping Wheel

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The Cancer Journey for Kids & Teens

Try this Activity Sheet: Truth or Myth?

There is a lot of information about cancer on the internet, but is it all true? Is it true for some, but not for others? Use this activity sheet to find out.Continue readingTry this Activity Sheet: Truth or Myth?