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Una visita inesperada en mi familia
On her return from holiday with her parents, Victoria realises that something strange is happening to her grandparents. When she asks her friend Marisé what's going on, she replies that her family has been visited by an unexpected guest. Who is the guest visiting Victoria's family? Will Victoria's parents tell her the truth? How will Victoria deal with the situation? One in three men and one in four women will develop some form of cancer in the course of their life. With this in mind, it is likely that our children will have contact with a cancer-related illness either directly or indirectly during their childhood. It is very important that the adults around the child help them to deal with this situation in the most natural way possible so that the experience is not too painful. A simple and practical story about how to explain a loved one's cancer to children, facilitate emotional expression...