05.10.2008 4:00 am
How do you talk to your kids about cancer?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Susan Weich and her mother both were diagnosed with breast cancer. Several other female relatives have had the disease too.
In her column for Mother’s Day, Susan talks to her 14-year-old daughter about her chances of getting breast cancer. She struggles to make her daughter understand the risk factors without frightening her.
When is the right age to talk to kids about their family medical history?
(2 votes, average: 3 out of 5)
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