Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

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Love Your Melon

Request a Beanie

What you get

Anyone may email Love Your Melon to request a donated beanie for a child battling cancer or another life-threatening illness or injury. Open now.

Who starts it
You, by email
How it’s sent
Email to requests@lym.com
Your time
One email
Last checked
Aug 27, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

  • Requested style and color are not guaranteed.
  1. What to say in the emailShort is fine. They will ask for what they need.

    Hi, my name is [your name]. My child is being treated for cancer at [hospital].
    I’m writing about Request a Beanie from Love Your Melon.
    We’re hoping for anyone may email Love Your Melon to request a donated beanie for a child battling cancer or another life-threatening illness or injury.
    [child’s name] was diagnosed on [diagnosis date].
    What do you need from me, and what happens next?
    Copying is the only thing this page does with your text. Nothing is saved.
    Their contact page ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026

    Have to hand

    • Your child’s diagnosis and the date.
    • The hospital’s name and your social worker’s name.

    What they’ll send next

    • Prepare every fact listed on the official Request a Beanie page.
    • Email the completed request to requests@lym.com.

After you send

Keep the sent email and allow the published 15–30 day processing period before following up. If you have not heard back by then, write and ask.

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