The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad Trick-or-treaters Leave Their Halloween Candy For Child Battling Leukemia
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Oct 31, 2025 A touching story unfolds about little Zoe, who can't join her friends for Halloween due to leukemia. Her parents bravely post a sign to explain her absence, hoping to spare other kids disappointment. In a heartwarming twist, trick-or-treaters leave candy at her doorstep, showcasing remarkable empathy. This gesture becomes a beacon of hope for Zoe's family, highlighting the power of small acts of kindness. The host encourages listeners to spread kindness and reflect on the importance of giving, especially during tough times.
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Child With Leukemia Receives Community Support
- Zoe, a 3-year-old from Atlanta, was diagnosed with leukemia and couldn't trick-or-treat in 2020.
- Neighbors and children left candy at her doorstep after her parents posted a sign explaining her illness.
Kids Gave Candy Voluntarily On Camera
- Doorbell camera footage showed many children independently choosing to leave candy at the doorstep.
- Some kids emptied their whole bags and said they wanted to give back and help the little girl.
Small Gestures Restore Hope
- Courtney Thomas said the children's empathy felt more healing than medicine for the family.
- Lee Henson reflected that such gestures restore hope and remind us we're all in this together.