Children: Kids Zone!
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Below is a list of websites that may help you find out about cancer. There are also some fun pages with games and activities to do. You can talk to your parents about using these links or you might like to do some of these activities together!
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Our No.1 Pick
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| Cure4Kids (USA)
| A fun site that you can really get into! Let C.J. or Maria lead you through a bunch of kid-friendly information about cells, cancer and healthy living. Plus find out what all those different people in the hospital do. You can also play games, do quizzes and print colouring sheets!
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Didn’t find what you were looking for? Check out the websites below for more info:
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| Find out more about your body & cancer
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|  | Kids Health (USA)
| Information about cancer, written just for young people
| Children’s Health & Youth Service (Aus)
| What is cancer?
What causes cancer?
How do you treat it?
| All about Kids Brain Tumours (USA)
| Information about brain tumours
Tips for getting through treatment
Stories from other kids with brain tumours
There’s fun stuff too- crosswords and word searches!
| Cancer Kids (USA)
| Read other kids’ stories about having cancer
Share your story
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| | Find out more about emotions
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| | Kids Helpline (Aus)
| A website that can help if you’re feeling sad, lonely or angry and need someone to talk to. The site has lots of information about issues like bullying, self esteem, dealing with arguments with your parents or friends, plus lots more. The site also provides counselling online, by email or phone (1800 55 1800)
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| Enough Information, I’m ready for the fun stuff!
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| | | Cancer Research UK (UK)
| Zap cancer cells in the Bust-a-cell game
How Smart are you?- Quizzes & Crosswords
| Cancer Kids (USA)
| Release your inner artist with Colouring In Pages
Have a laugh with their list of hospital jokes
Links to games for ages 1-9 yrs
| Kids Cancer Network- fun4u (USA)
| Download the Kids Cancer Network’s ‘Funletter’- a newsletter filled with information and activities
Colouring in pages
Share your cancer story with other kids
| Family Education (USA)
| Fun learning activities for preschoolers
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| |  | | Camp Quality (Aus)
| Camp Quality provides support to kids with cancer and their families
Camps, Family Fun Days, Fundraising Events
| Challenge (Aus)
| Offers services for families 365 days a year, which include camps, hospital support, respite and holiday support, holiday accommodation, parent support and family activity days
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