Guiding Your Child Through Grief
Mary Ann Emswiler & James P. Emswiler.
- New York Bantam Books 2000.
- 286 p. ports. ; 23 cm.
Contents 1. Will my child be okay? 2. How children grieve 3. What grieving children feel and do 4. How grief affect families 5. Five challenges of a grieving child: How you can help 6. How to communicate with a grieving child 7. Holding communities creating and using them 8. Dealing with holidays and other special days 9. Teens and grief 10. When grief goes wrong 11. Long-term effects of childhood grief 12. Stepparenting a grieving child 13. Caring for yourself 14 Frequently asked questions Epilogue Appendix A Appendix B Notes Acknowledgments Index
Early four million children in the U.S. experience the death of a parent or sibling in any given year. This groundbreaking book addresses the tragedy of childhood grief and shows parents how to help their child cope with the death of a parent or sibling
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Grief in children. Grief in adolescence. Bereavement in children. Bereavement in adolescence. Loss (Psychology) in children. Loss (Psychology) in adolescence. Children and death. Teenagers and death. Child rearing.