Helping Your Children Cope with Your Cancer (Second Edition) A Guide for Parents and Families

Now including all-new stories from parents, children, and professional counselors, this updated edition of the groundbreaking book, Helping Your Children Cope With Your Cancer provides comfort and advice for families confronted with a diagnosis of cancer. Book jacket.

Peter van Dernoot’s wife was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer when their children were 11 and 15, and died at the age of forty-five. From 1981 to 2001 he operated his own communications management company in Denver, Colorado. Previously, he held senior public relations posts in major international companies. In 2001, he founded The Children’s Treehouse Foundation, and in 2005, received the Human Service Professional of the Year award from the National Association of Social Workers, Colorado Chapter, for his work with the foundation. To learn more about the foundation, visit www.childrenstreehousefdn.org. Proceeds from the sale of this book are being donated to The Children’s Treehouse Foundation.