Helping Your Children Cope with Your Cancer (Second Edition)
By Peter VanDerNoot
Contributions by Madelyn Case
By Peter VanDerNoot
Contributions by Madelyn Case
Category: Self-Improvement & Inspiration
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$15.95
Oct 17, 2006 | ISBN 9781578262311
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Praise
“Helping Your Children Cope With Your Cancer provides valuable advice on how to discuss the impact of this disease on the whole family. The personal stories in this book really show the importance of opening a dialogue for children to ask questions, share feelings, and gain the knowledge they need to cope with a parent’s cancer.” –Lance Armstrong
“Helping your children cope with your cancer…will be the hardest thing you have ever done and this book and the personal stories and programs contained in it will help you do it the best way for you and your child.” –Peggy Anne Murphy, L.M.S.W., Les Gallo-Silver, L.C.S.W.R., and Stacy Kramer, L.M.S.W., Cancer Care, Inc.
“This book provides an instant support group for families in which a parent has been diagnosed with cancer.”–The Susan G. Komen Foundation
“A remarkable publication, the first of its kind…essential to every family afflicted with cancer.” –William R. Nelson, M.D., former Surgical Oncologist Fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Center
Table Of Contents
Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments
Preface
PART I:
Professionals: Sharing Their Insight
1.The Importance of Communicating with Your Kids About Cancer
2.A Look Inside a Children’s Support Group
3.Sharing the Journey with Your Child
4.Kids Count’s “Chemo Bear” Hits the Road to Meet Special Needs
PART II:
Parents: Helping Their Kids Cope
5.Unconditional Love
6.A Little Understanding Goes a Long Way
7.“Mom, I Lost It Today!”
8.Do It With Love, And All Else Is Irrelevant
9.My Family Has Cancer
10.Ready to Enter Chemotherapy
11.Speaking With the Angels
12.I Am Ashamed
13.Something Is Wrong!
14.Goompa Has an Owie
15.I Love Life!
16. Baldy Head…Hair Head
17.Children: The Forgotten Part of Cancer
18.Cool, Mom!
19.Yes, Mom, I’m Scared
20.Robin’s Hope
21.Amy’s Year
22.“Manuel, You Have Cancer”
23.Children’s Support Group Was a Godsend
24.There Is a Purpose to All This
25.Teachers Can Make a Big Difference
26.Andy Updates
27.Helping Kids CLIMB through Tough Times
PART III:
Children: Expressing Themselves
28.From Gilda’s Club
29.Mom’s Cancer
30.Mom Talked With Me Every Day
31.For My Daddy
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