The Childhood Cancer Blog
Welcome to The Childhood Cancer Blog
from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!
Childhood cancer hero Giulianna Troiano is one of our favorite AMM cheerleaders! What does September mean to you? Do you cringe every time you see a Back to School ad when it’s still only July? Or do you welcome the thought of cooler temps and getting back to more of a routine?For us at Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, September means one thing – time to intensify our awareness efforts of childhood cancer in honor of it... Read More
Wow, what a great month of June! We’ve been working nonstop during this extremely exciting and busy time of the year that we fondly refer to as lemonade season. A huge thank you to everyone who supported one of our special events, held a lemonade stand, stopped by a lemonade stand or helped to spread the word of our important cause throughout the month. Just because June is over, don’t think that we’re taking a breather. Kids with cancer fight everyday and at... Read More
by Jay Scott When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or even cell phones! However, today, children are introduced to social media at a very early age, some may even begin creating a digital footprint of their lives before they are out of the womb (have any of your friends announced their impending arrival with an ultrasound photo?). I have no idea how social media will evolve in the next 10, 20, 30 years, and while some of its evolution may be invasive, I know that social media also has the ability to create positive outcomes, including changing lives,... Read More