Jean Campbell
Educator, writer, 2x breast cancer survivor
MY BLOGS
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No Boobs About It
http://www.noboobsaboutit.com/
This blog is about navigating breast cancer and getting on with life. It is about giving hope and reassurance to women and men who are newly diagnosed.
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Can Do Street Blog
http://www.candostreet.com/blog-parents
The Can Do Street Blog features information of interest to parents and teachers of children 3-7 years of age.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 848 )
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Fotgotten Sisters…Breast Screenings for Women Having Physical Disabilities
Getting access to mammograms when you have a physical disabilit Read more
Posted on 03 May 2011 HEALTH -
That First Trip to the Dentist
Most of us check with our dentist as to when we need to bring our young child for his or her first dental check up. In checking in with the American Dental... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2011 FAMILY -
A Wig Wizard
When chemo takes your hair, you need a pro to fit and style your wig so it doesn’t look like you are wearing a hair hat!You need a wig wizard, a professional wh... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2011 HEALTH -
Sports Safety Guide for Parents
Posted on 27 April 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
The Dubin Breast Center…a Survivor’s Perspective
Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to tour the new Dubin Breast Center at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.Having had breast cancer twice and each time... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2011 HEALTH -
Egg Hunt Know-How
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) the best way to prepare eggs for an egg hunt is as follows: Only use eggs that have been... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK -
FDA Approves the First 3-D Imaging Mammography Device
This past February,the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Selenia Dimensions System, the first mammography device that provides three-dimensional... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2011 HEALTH -
Chef Ed Cotton, a New Contributor of Kid-healthy Recipes
Chef Ed Cotton, Executive Chef at Plein Sud,http://www.pleinsudnyc.com in NYC is a new contributor to Kid-healthy recipes for “Can Do” Street. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, SCHOOLING -
Research Reports on Breast Cancer
When I do my weekly research on breast cancer for this blog, I spend a lot of time on MedlinePlus. It is an excellent source of information on the latest report... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 HEALTH -
Floorball
Recently, a reader wrote saying, “I think your blog needs a post about Floorball. It is the dominant school PE activity in northern Europe.” Michael Thanks... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2011 OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS -
Smoking…Does It Increase Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
A recently published study by a panel of experts links smoking to an increased risk for developing breast cancer.While there is really nothing good to say... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2011 HEALTH -
Stuttering…Who Stutters, Why, and How Is It Treated?
Stuttering...Who Stutters, Why, and How Is It Treated? Read more
Posted on 13 April 2011 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY -
For Young Women with Breast Cancer…There’s Tigerlily Foundation
Maimah Karmo, a three year breast cancer survivor, founded Tigerlily Foundation during her second round of chemotherapy treatment. Diagnosed with Stage 2... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2011 HEALTH -
National Playground Safety Week
Growing up in NYC in the 50′s, playgrounds were the place to be. Unfortunately, those were the days when concrete lined the surfaces in the playgrounds an... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2011 FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
It’s Not About the Hair…
Our guest post is about Debra Jarvis, an oncology chaplain and breast cancer survivor. The post is in Debra’s own words, taken from the Introduction in her book... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2011 HEALTH -
Check Out the New Additions to “Can Do” Street Home Page!
“Can Do” Street has new additions to its home page!” “Can Do” Street’s additions start with a larger home page scene giving the whole site an expanded look and... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Is There a Recommended Diet Following Treatment for Breast Cancer?
Is There a Diet for Women Who’ve Had Breast Cancer? Our post today is from Julie Pippert who speaks to advertising that promotes certain foods and beverages as... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2011 HEALTH -
Writing with Wendy Opens in the “Can Do”Mall!
Writing with Wendy is an early childhood writing skills development resource. Writing with Wendy offers parents and other family members, as well as teachers,... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
The Wedding Pink…A Survivor’s Gift
TheWeddingPink is an extrodinary gift put together by Cheryl Unger, a 20 year breast cancer survivor. As Cheryl describes it,”The Wedding Pink is an annual,... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2011 HEALTH -
1,000s of Free Crafts, Lesson Plans and Educational Materials
If you are looking for free craft projects, lesson plans and educational materials for children 3-7 years, spend some time in the “Can Do” Street Mall checking... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING