What Now? Coping With a Childhood Cancer Diagnosis for Parents

When a child is diagnosed with cancer, the entire process impacts the whole family. While it’s normal for family members to feel anxiety, confusion, anger, fear, and grief, the emotions and stress of the child’s parents can often impact have a strong impact on the child. As a result, our children’s cancer charity wants to help parents learn how to cope with their rapidly changing emotions.


It’s important to understand that any feelings that you experience during this process are normal. Your emotions might change from fear one day to anger the next, but any range of feelings are to be expected with such a difficult life change. Openly discussing your feelings with others will show your child that...READ MORE