Tag Archives: Talking to Kids

Theme Ideas for a 6-Year-Old’s Birthday Party on a Budget

Younger kids are generally easy to please when in the company of friends, especially when they’re celebrating a 6th birthday party. Some parents go all out with expensive blow up rentals for jumping, rent-a-clowns, and even ponies, but expensive activities aren’t necessary for a memorable time. Kids will have fun at a 6th birthday celebration […]

Talking to Kids About Childhood Cancer

My friend’s four-year-old is currently battling a brain tumor, and I’ve found it enlightening (and emotionally challenging) to read about his brave struggle with cancer. Recently, she posted on her blog that two children who saw her chemo-weakened son in the store began talking about “that boy” and how strange and sick he looks. Of […]