Two weeks before Carter’s fourth birthday, we made our first visit to Children’s, which would confirm our fear that he had leukemia. With his only symptoms being leg pain and emotional outbursts, we had been visiting our pediatrician drawing blood and searching for a cause. 
KidsCan of Minnesota provides support to families fighting childhood cancer. KidsCan is an organization created by families touched by childhood cancer. Currently, support includes tote bags with gifts and a gift card, Oncology Family Handbooks distributed by Children’s Hospital, and face-to-face contact opportunities with families who know what it’s like to receive a childhood cancer diagnosis.
Explore the KidsCan web site to find out more.
