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I Need Help with Two Fighting Children
Read all 9 responses: "My request concerns my two youngest children, one girl, age 6, one boy, age 5, ... children cancer · children with cancer ...
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- I love the suggestions given thus far. A couple more great books are "Help! The Kids are at It Again!" and "Loving Without Spoiling." My third choice is "Creative Co...
- D., I had three boys and two of them were very close in age also and the fighting was crazy between the two of them. What worked for us was they had to hugwhen they ...
Looking for a Company That Will Pick-up Donations
Try the National Children's Cancer Society. They scheduled a pick up for me pretty quickly. 1-888-875-4066. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
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- I call Salvation Army for all our donations. They will come and pick up and give you a receipt for tax deductions. They then put it in their shops to sell.
- Try Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly, a local nonprofit. I believe they pick up furniture donations. www.homeseniors.org TEL: ###-###-#### -...
- The White Elephant (Children's Memorial Hospital), The Ark, or The Brown Elephant. If you can't find the numbers let me know, I can dig them up.
Volunteer Opportunities for My Children and I
Read all 6 responses: "I am looking for ideas to get my children involved ... My 9 year old and I also did the American Cancer Society's Relay for LIfe and ...
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- Hi L. The Berenstain Bears Think of Those in Need is a good book. My 5 yo and I just finished helping at a blight busters/art works location in Old Redford where we...
- Gleaners food banks in Warren and POntiac have programs that allow you to help pack food for needy families and learn about who the food goes to, where it comes from, ...
- I think it's great that you want to teach your girls to give back. You could volunteer at a food bank or shelter. http://www.lighthouseoakland.org/donation.php ...
My Mother Has Terminal Brain Cancer - Should My 3Y/o Daughter Go to the Viewing?
There are lots of books for children about cancer and dying I think Maria Shriver or Jamie Lee Curtis have written books for kids and have won awards for ...
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- Hi R.~ I personally would take her to everything. I remember the first viewing i went too was for an infant, I think I was around your daughters age,"maybe a tad old...
- R., I want to begin by telling you to live each day to its fullest. Your mom sounds like an amazing, strong woman and as such, your daughter will probably appreciate ...
- I am very sorry about your mother. My Grandfather died from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's this summer and my three year old son was very close to him. We had him come t...
Seeking Support for Daughter with Leukemia
There is a division for cancers affecting children, (I have the melanoma division) and their objective is to advocate for children with cancer and improve ...
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- I have a 5-year-old daughter who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in May of last year. I understand exactly what you mean when you say you are tired of ...
- Your daughter is beautiful. I know how frustrating it must be for you. I can not imagine having to walk your walk. I just had to let you know how much I admire what yo...
- hi C.,your daughter is beautiful!I dont know why but we all have to go through something in our lives.But, I understand it is so hard to bare when it comes to a child....
Anyone Have a Child with Cancer?
I was searching the site but didn't find any topics relating to children with cancer. Do any of you have a child with cancer? ...
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- Dear W., so sorry to hear about your child. If you like, I can refer your child for "wish" to be granted through the Rainbow Connection, which grants wishes to childr...
- I have a niece who is 3 that just got diagnosed with whilms tumor also at stage 4 early march. It has been very very difficult for all of us, but nothing i'm sure com...
- hello. yes i had a daughter with cancer. when she was 5 years old she was diagnosed with leukemia. and i know first hand how devastating that news can be to be told y...
Child Death/Appropriate Gift?
Oct 13, 2009 ... The children cancer patients make items for sale and have a shop in the Uptown Shopping area. All procedes go to the children. ...
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- It would take a little time, but if it were me, I would love to receive a scrapbook of her life. Any pictures you could collect from special events in her life and pu...
- My child died recently from cancer. He was much older than your cousin, but the loss was just as great. Have you considered the childrens' program at MD Anderson. Th...
- My parents lost their son many ears ago, but the best their frinds and family could do for them was to be there and LISTEN to what they had to say over and over and ov...
Looking to Purchase Safe Playsand in the Twin Cities
Apparently, most play sand contains a warning that it may be cancer causing. ... Your children will have it attached to their scalps and in all their ...
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- I don't know any thing about sand causing cancer, but most garden centers (Bachmans) sell play sand.
- I went through this last summer when wanting to fill a sandbox for my daughter. I had the folks at Menards give me the number for the place that produces the bagged sa...
- I was wondering the same thing a few years ago - saw the safesand stuff online and almost bought some of it (we have a very small sandbox). but we ended up buying pla...
HMO Vs PPO
Our families have had good care from Kaiser, including some very dangerous emergencies with two of my children, breast cancer for me, etc., since 1963. ...
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- Go HMO -- I go to the same Dr. as my PPO friends. I get the same care -- they just pay more. The only thing about HMO is you have to wait a few days/weeks to get a re...
- An HMO is almost always going to be less expensive than a PPO. That is the nature of healthcare. If you have more restrictions and less freedom, you pay less for the...
- I had one HMO and one with PPO...it IS VERY expensive. Since you are not pregos yet, research your PPO of choice and the doctors in it and see if there is one you lik...
Mom Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Mom Diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Three months ago I found out that my mom has breast cancer. ..... Coping with Children While Enduring Cancer Treatment ...
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- Hi E. - I know you are so incredibly worried about your mom. Remember that you dont have to go this alone. Pull in your husband, other family members and your mom's ...
- I am sorry that you are having to go through this, it is really hard. I know that feeling very well I was 7 when my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer and 9 when sh...
- E., My best to you and your Mom in this very tough time. For chemo, she will probably get cold, so socks, mittens, scarves are all great gifts for her. Also, there ...