The Childhood Cancer Blog
The Childhood Cancer Blog
Sa’Mari is a sweet, caring and resilient 5-year-old who loves playing outside with her siblings and her dolls. For years, cancer treatment ruled Sa’Mari’s life, but now that she’s in remission, Sa’Mari is ready to play, paint, draw, sing, dance and make this life all her own.
“I may have had cancer, but cancer doesn’t have me,” she says.
Sa’Mari was just 4 months old when her mom, Samia noticed something strange – Sa’Mari’s left pupil would appear white whenever she took a photo. She didn’t think much of the occurrence until their pediatrician suggested seeing an... Read More
Charlan believes that miracles are everywhere. And right now, she’s dreaming of a miracle for her son, Rowan.
Rowan is known throughout his middle school for his kindness. He loves playing trombone for the school band, playing his Nintendo Switch, and playing games with his little brother, Jacob. For the past four years, he has been doing all this while in treatment for medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer. But side effects from his treatment have made it difficult for him to do the things he loves at times. Things like moving his body, communicating with others and even... Read More
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and the perfect time to make every gift count! The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) 2025 Holiday Gift Guide is filled with meaningful, one-of-a-kind gifts that spread joy to your loved ones and help kids fighting cancer.
Every purchase from this guide supports ALSF’s mission to fund critical childhood cancer research, help families travel for treatment, and care for siblings of kids with cancer. These aren’t just gifts: they’re acts of hope, love, and impact.
We have an inspiring collection of partner products from brands... Read More
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