What the Kids Would Tell You
I was nervous to ask my teens what I did right and what I did wrong the summer (and fall) I had lymphoma when it came to parenting with cancer.
Children Really Aren’t All That Resilient
Somehow, our society has accepted as conventional wisdom that children have superior powers to work through emotional trauma on their own.
After Cancer: A Message to Mom
I want to apologize for the way I may have acted, for the things I didn’t do and the words I never spoke.
My Parent Has Cancer and it Really Sucks
Maya and Marc Silver understand what it’s like for the million or so teens whose parents have cancer each year.
(Kids of) Parents with Cancer: Give Your Kids Someone to Talk to
I felt as though I was on an island and just had to figure it out on my own, so that’s what I did.
