If you have been following along on our Childhood Cancer Blog, thank you.

The most-read Childhood Cancer Blog posts of 2024:

1. What to write in a card for a child with cancer. When you learn a child has cancer, you immediately want to help. Writing Letters of Encouragement is a great way to support a family! When creating cards for kids with cancer, it is important to consider the imagery and language you are using. We want to encourage these families! This list will help you do so. 
    
2. 29 ways to raise money for kids with cancer and their families. There are so many creative ways to host a fundraiser, but for those who need some inspiration will certainly find some in this blog post!
   
   
3. All-Star Beau's hospital experience overlooking Kinnick Stadium. An Iowa family  

Thank you for reading and supporting kids with cancer and their families. In the new year, you can expect more ways to help kids with cancer and their families, more brave stories of families who are in the thick of treatment whom your support goes to help, and updates from the pediatric oncology world.  

Have a topic you think we should write on? Include your thoughts in the comments below!

Here are a few others Childhood Cancer Blogs we recommend you check out if you have not yet:

1. How to support someone with cancer. There are many ways to help a family of someone who is facing cancer. This list provides ample examples of non-monetary ways to help.
   
   
2. Things not to say when someone is diagnosed with cancer. It is not something everyone wants to be coached on, but in order to provide the utmost compassion for someone going through a cancer diagnosis, sometimes it takes the experiences of someone else to help you figure out what to say.
   
   
3. Lighting a candle: a tradition of compassion. Learn about the tradition at Pinky Swear Foundation grounded in our care for the families we serve. You too, can light a candle in support of someone you love!
   

Again, thank you for being a part of the community who cares about helping kids with cancer and their families. You make all the difference! Pinkies up.