TABLE 2 |.

Benefits of rehabilitation and supportive quotes.

Topic	Quote	Participant
Skill acquisition, function, and independence	“It got to the point where he couldn’t even hold a pen or pencil or feed himself. So just giving him his independence back.”	Parent, 7-year-old, T-cell ALL, Site 2
Promotes normalcy	“The mental aspect of all the changes that she had to go through bracing cancer and realizing this is her new normal. I think physical therapy kind of bridged that gap between being this major diagnosis to a new normal, and how to adjust to that new normal.”	Parent, 15-year-old, Ewing sarcoma, Site 1
Mental health benefits	“I feel like she got stronger, but yeah, not just physically. But I think emotionally, yeah, she got stronger. And-and more confident, and just happier.”	Parent, 11-year-old, meningioma, Site 2
Caregiver support and education	“They can show you ways to help your kiddo …traditional ways to teach a kid to walk are gonna be different than, you know, if your kiddo’s behind. Um, so that can be hard and scary if you are not doing that, but the therapist really put that at ease and they make it way easier.”	Parent, 20-month-old, high-grade glioma, Site 1
Changes can take time, stick with it	“I’d probably share the multiple times I went and how it’s a—it’s not short. You can’t get it done in one week. It’s months that you have to be working. And I think I’d share if you’re committed that you can do it. You can be better—become better.”	Survivor, 15-year-old, Ewing sarcoma, Site 1