Together We Care is a support group for children ages 6-12 who have a loved one experiencing cancer. This three-week session offers a structured and supportive environment where children learn coping skills and self-care strategies, as well as connect with other children who are experiencing a similar life altering event. Sessions 1 & 2 are just for kids; Session 3 is for kids and their family members.
Session 1 Topic
Living with Illness in my Family and Seeing Change All Around
Session 2 Topic
Understanding My Feelings & Taking Care of Me
Session 3 Topic
Strength Alone, Strength Together (kids and families together)
Schedule for each session will include:
- 5:30-6 p.m. Pizza Party, Activity and Social Time
- 6-6:30 p.m. Education/Coping Skills
- 6:30-6:50 p.m. Yoga/Exercise and Music Skills
- 6:70-7 p.m.Wrap-up Activity