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The Reality of Childhood Cancer
Childhood cancer is a devastating diagnosis for any family. The reality of childhood cancer is that it can turn a family's world upside...
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Perseverance
Perseverance is a key characteristic that can help us achieve our goals and overcome the challenges that we face in life. It's the...
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Faith & Difficult Journeys
A diagnosis of childhood cancer is one of the most difficult challenges that a family can face. The journey can be long, painful, and...
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The Vital Role of Child Life Specialists
Child Life Specialists are trained professionals who are a lifeline for families navigating the treacherous waters of childhood cancer.
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Knowing Your Child
Temperaments have their roots in the teachings of Hippocrates and have been part of human understanding for centuries.
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Ten Family Conversation Starters to Use Today
Family conversation starters can help facilitate meaningful discussions among family members and strengthen their bond. Whether sitting...
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My, How Things Change
A cancer diagnosis changes everything, even relationships. In the end, you find your strength in God and trust He will see you through.
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Communication During Stressful Times: Principle over Process
Most of us have done some sort of study on communication, whether it be a small group study, a Bible study, or a self-help type of book. How
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What (Not) to Say
When someone you know has a child who has been diagnosed with cancer, what should you say? What should you NOT say?
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The Power of Questions in Parenting
Every child wants to be seen, known, and heard. As a mom of two middle schoolers, I can attest to the power of questions.
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Engaging the Why Behind What We Communicate
When I became a mom, I looked at communication through a new lens. The why became the driving force behind the how and what my husband and I
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