Life After Leukemia: Cherishing the Ordinary
Today was an ordinary day. My daughters, Lillian and Laurel, did their chores and...
Families
Celebrating the resilient and inspiring families impacted by childhood cancer and the unwavering strength they demonstrate in the face of adversity. Explore their stories, gain insights into their challenges, and join us in supporting them through their cancer journey.
Tips Every Oncology Family Should Know Before Going to the Emergency Department
Monica's daughter, Vera, passing time in the emergency department My daughter Vera has...
We Love You Sutton… always and forever
Sutton was a healthy, happy, boisterous 2-year-old who loved trains, cars, trucks,...
10 Tips for Newly Diagnosed Families, From Childhood Cancer Families
“I wasn’t a childhood cancer parent, until I was. Childhood cancer instantly changes...
Our family was an ordinary family before childhood cancer.
This was written by Hudson's mom, Jessica McKearney. I work as a Nurse Practitioner and...
Happy Father’s Day – To a Child Love is Spelled T.I.M.E.
They say you can always tell what’s important to someone by how they spend their...
Finding Life After Death: After losing twin boys to cancer the Deckers harness the power of hope to honor them.
For a parent, losing a child shatters your core beliefs, assumptions about the world,...
![Kalea and Noah in bed]Kalea and Noah snuggle in one hospital bed during treatment](https://blog.stbaldricks.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/kalea-noah-hospital-bed.jpg)
One Sibling Was Diagnosed with a Brain Tumor and Then the Unthinkable Happened
From waking up in the morning to getting tucked in at night, siblings Noah and Kalea...
When a Child Dies of Cancer, What Should You Say? Here’s One Piece of Advice
Vicki’s daughter Grace grins and laughs in her mom’s arms. Grace was diagnosed with...
What I Learned From My Daughter’s DIPG Diagnosis
When Kristine's daughter McKenna was diagnosed with a rare pediatric brain tumor that no...
Family Boosts Kids’ Cancer Research in Honor of Daughter [VIDEO]
The Martorano family smiles together during Sara's treatment for cancer. From left to...
‘Adapt and Overcome’: Maddox in Maintenance
Maddox's mom Geri, little sister Danika, and dad Brad pose for a photo with Maddox...
Meeting a Clark Kent: Our Behind-the-Scenes Tour of a Childhood Cancer Research Lab
When 2010 Ambassador Sara was diagnosed with Wilms tumor in 2008, it was a birthday...
Holding on to Hope: Our Family’s DIPG Story
At 12 years old, Hope dreamed big. She wanted to be the next Asian Taylor Swift, a...
10 Reasons Why My Parents Are My Heroes
We asked Ambassador Cheyenne who her heroes are. Her answer? "My mom and dad." So today,...