They’re not easy statistics to digest. An estimated 13,500 children and adolescents ages 19 and under are diagnosed with cancer each year in the U.S. One in five detected loses the fight. Despite cutting-edge advancements, cancer surprisingly remains the leading cause of disease-related death in our youth. Delaying a cure, say advocates, is the concept that childhood cancer is simply “little” adult cancer—a costly misdiagnosis that impacts vital research funding. As we near September, National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time to spotlight the need for pediatric-specific research toward a kid-focused cure.Read full article appears in the July/August 2012 Issue of Family Health & Wellness Magazine.
Holly Jolly Celebration 2025!
Our Annual 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 was nothing short of magical. This special night brought together our incredible child cancer warriors, their siblings, parents, and caregivers for an evening filled with laughter, connection, and the simple joy of being together. For a few beautiful hours, worries faded, smiles filled the room, and kids got to be just kids – wrapped in the magic of the season and the love of a community that stands beside them.
December 12, 2025
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