Is There a Global Sickness?

Sally Kohn: We don't want to necessarily use the word sick if we don't have to, but we can say grandma has cancer. That means she's going to die. And explain to them too, your body does not have cancer. Our bodies are healthy. Grandma's body has cancer. Try to differentiate it so that we don't leave them feeling scared in their own body. The only other thing I wanted to add was that, and it's wonderful that the mom talked about how she cries and that she's talked about with her son. It's not our kids' jobs to take care of our big feelings. So when we're sad, we know what to