
Meet Keaton’s Kiddo Isa
On August 2, 2022, at just 3 years old, Isa was diagnosed with ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia). In the weeks leading up to his diagnosis, his mom noticed that something wasn’t quite right. After several ER visits, doctors finally ordered bloodwork, and Isa’s cancer journey began.

Meet Keaton’s Kiddo – Gianna
Meet Keaton’s Kiddo, Gianna, a smart and beautiful 7-year-old who enjoys arts, music, and playing outside. In March of 2022, when Gianna was just four years old, her family received the devastating news that she was diagnosed with B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), a form of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, leading to the rapid production of immature white blood cells. For a young child like Gianna, the diagnosis was a harrowing journey that would test her resilience and the strength of her family.

Meet Keaton’s Kiddo – MJ
May of 2021 started like any other month. Our family was enjoying the warm weather and spending time with friends and family. Unfortunately, May was the month that our world would change in a way we never expected.

Meet Keaton’s Kiddo – Yazmine
During the week of July 17th, 2023, Yazmine hadn’t been herself. She’d been running fevers on and off and wasn’t eating. She had no energy and only wanted to sleep. Then, on July 19th, her dad’s birthday, we decided that I would take her to the ER for a quick check up and be back in time to make a birthday dinner. Little did we know everything would change on that day.

Conoce al niño de Keaton - Kodiak
In the Fall of 2023, Keaton’s Kiddo Kodiak was diagnosed with two rare and aggressive forms of cancer: Mixed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) also known as ‘preleukemia.’
Their journey began one year earlier, in the Fall of 2022, when Kodiak was struck with a series of different seasonal illnesses. Kodiak’s mom Tonya shares: “In September, he got COVID, and then in November it was the flu, and then December RSV.”

Meet Keaton’s Kiddo – Ellora
Months before a clear diagnosis, Ellora was experiencing a loss of appetite, night sweats, and oversleeping. For Ellora, these symptoms were seen as normal for her or seen as natural changes in the growth of a 2-year-old. Eventually, she developed little spots on her hands and unexplained bruises on her body, which the doctors deemed Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), but after seeing an informative TikTok video on the symptoms Ellora was experiencing, her mom’s gut told her it was something more than a bleeding disorder.

Conoce al niño de Keaton: Samerah
Samerah, de 14 años, mejor conocida como Sam, ha estado luchando por un viaje bastante desafiante, pero con el amor y el apoyo de su familia, amigos y comunidad ha podido superar muchas cosas. A la edad muy temprana de 2 meses, a Sam le diagnosticaron neurofibromatosis. La neurofibromatosis no es un trastorno aislado. Causa varias afecciones diferentes y puede provocar el desarrollo de tumores en el cerebro, la columna y los nervios que envían señales entre el cerebro y la médula espinal.

Conoce al niño de Keaton: Pedro
El fuerte y optimista Kiddo Pedro de Keaton tiene un corazón para el fútbol y la música, ¡y le encanta Chick-Fil-A! Siendo un adolescente con solo 14 años, a Pedro le diagnosticaron tristemente un tumor cerebral llamado astrocitoma pilocítico juvenil. Escuche el viaje de Pedro desde su punto de vista.

Conoce al niño de Keaton – Blossom
Blossom, la hija de Keaton, es una niña dulce y atrevida de 4 años a la que le encanta el limo y todo lo femenino. Su camino hacia el cáncer infantil comenzó cuando tenía apenas dos años, cuando le diagnosticaron leucemia linfoblástica aguda, un tipo de cáncer que afecta la sangre y la médula ósea.