The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

Welcome to The Childhood Cancer Blog
from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

Challenge your friends and family to a Halloween-themed Scavenger Hunt and help ALSF scare away childhood cancer, for good!

Challenge your friends and family to a Halloween-themed Scavenger Hunt and help ALSF scare away childhood cancer, for good! ​

Monsters are scary, but childhood cancer is scarier. Childhood cancer is the number one cause of death by disease in children in the United States. During the month of October, over 20,000 children (nearly 700 a day!) will be affected by an initial or recurrent diagnosis of childhood cancer. Research is needed and it is needed NOW. 

Together, we can change this scary fact and work together towards cures

This Halloween... Read More

We are halfway through the month of September and halfway through The Million Mile, the largest childhood cancer awareness challenge that funds researchers so they can find better treatments and more cures for kids battling cancer. Now is a great time to check in and see how your mile logging is going.

Maybe you are racing ahead to the finish line, ahead of your goal and ready to go farther than you planned. Or maybe you are lagging a little behind and need some ideas to catch up? No matter where you are on your journey, we have some... Read More

It is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and time for Alex’s Million Mile (AMM).   AMM is the largest childhood cancer awareness challenge that funds critical, innovative research. Childhood cancer families help lead the charge by forming teams, raising awareness, logging miles and fundraising.   A million miles may seem like a far distance—but families battling childhood cancer would go a million miles and more for cures for their children.  Childhood cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in childr

It is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and time for Alex’s Million Mile (AMM). 

AMM is the largest childhood cancer awareness challenge that funds critical, innovative research. Childhood cancer families help lead the charge by forming teams, raising awareness, logging miles and fundraising. 

A million miles may seem like a far distance—but families battling childhood cancer would go a million miles and more for cures for their children.

Childhood cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in children in the United States. Research is critically underfunded as... Read More

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