As a breast cancer survivor, I know firsthand that a breast cancer diagnosis itself is just the beginning of a journey. As a parent, it is always difficult to find the right words to say. When an issue arises, it can be hard to explain to a child on a level they can understand. Explaining a breast cancer diagnosis to a small child can be frightening and heartbreaking. But what…
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Finding the Right Words: Why “BK’s Mommy Has Breast Cancer” is a Must-Have Tool for Families
As a parent facing a breast cancer diagnosis, one of the toughest hurdles is finding the right way to talk to your children. You want to be truthful, yet shield their young hearts from unnecessary fear. This very challenge led me to write “BK’s Mommy…