To say that raising kids denotes 18-plus years of uncertainty is an understatement. Will they grow up to be well-adjusted? Will they bring home friends that I approve of? Will the school system reassign them to a new school for the third time before the fifth grade? Perhaps the most uncertainty I’ve faced as a [...]
Provide honest, accurate information at the child’s developmental level Keep children informed of the current medical status as you know it Let them know although the disease is serious, it does not necessarily mean the person will die Let them know what is being done to treat the illness Encourage them to ask questions Let [...]
When your child is diagnosed with cancer, you can’t help but ask yourself all sorts of practical “why” questions. You scour your brain trying to figure out why your child got cancer when there are millions of other children that don’t? Was it the fluorinated water we gave our children thinking it was good for [...]
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