Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Emswiler, Mary Ann

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.

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