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The Grieving Child

Helen Fitzgerald

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Making a Child's World Whole Again

Explaining death to a child is one of the most difficult tasks a parent or other relative can face. The Grieving Child offers practical, compassionate advice for helping a child cope with the death of a parent or other loved one. Parents of children from preschool age to the teen years will find much-needed guidance, covering:
• Helping a child visit the seriously ill or dying
• Using language appropriate to a child's age level
• Selecting useful books about death
• Handling especially difficult situations, including murder and suicide
• Deciding whether a child should attend a funeral
With a new chapter devoted to the special issues of the bereaved toddler, The Grieving Child provides invaluable suggestions for dealing with a child's emotional responses and helping a child adjust to a new life.

Language: English

Pages: 208

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Touchstone

Release: July 01, 1992

ISBN: 0671767623

ISBN 13: 9780671767624

The Grieving Child

Helen Fitzgerald

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Making a Child's World Whole Again

Explaining death to a child is one of the most difficult tasks a parent or other relative can face. The Grieving Child offers practical, compassionate advice for helping a child cope with the death of a parent or other loved one. Parents of children from preschool age to the teen years will find much-needed guidance, covering:
• Helping a child visit the seriously ill or dying
• Using language appropriate to a child's age level
• Selecting useful books about death
• Handling especially difficult situations, including murder and suicide
• Deciding whether a child should attend a funeral
With a new chapter devoted to the special issues of the bereaved toddler, The Grieving Child provides invaluable suggestions for dealing with a child's emotional responses and helping a child adjust to a new life.

Language: English

Pages: 208

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Touchstone

Release: July 01, 1992

ISBN: 0671767623

ISBN 13: 9780671767624

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