Helping children cope with the loss of a loved one : a guide for grownups /

Kroen, William C.

Helping children cope with the loss of a loved one : a guide for grownups / William C. Kroen ; edited by Pamela Espeland ; [foreword by Maria D. Trozzi]. - Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Pub., c1996. - vii, 101 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-95) and index.

Understanding death -- How did you learn about death -- How children understand death -- General guidelines for helping children understand death -- Grieving -- Taking care of yourself -- How children grieve -- General guidelines for helping children work through grief -- Commemoration -- Suggestions for commemorating a loved one -- Healing and acceptance -- Moving on with life -- General guidelines for helping children move on with life -- Finding help -- Organizations -- Recommended reading. [pt. 1]. [pt. 2]. [pt. 3]. [pt. 4]. [pt. 5].

Describes what children understand about death and how they grieve, and shares practical advice on answering their questions and helping them work through the grieving process.

1575420007 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781575420004 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Bereavement in adolescence.
Bereavement in children.
Children and death.
Children--Counseling of.
Grief in adolescence.
Grief in children.
Teenagers and death.
Teenagers--Counseling of.

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