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How do we tell the children?, a step-by-step guide for helping children two to teen cope when someone dies, Dan Schaefer and Christine Lyons

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How do we tell the children?, a step-by-step guide for helping children two to teen cope when someone dies, Dan Schaefer and Christine Lyons

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How do we tell the children?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Dan Schaefer and Christine Lyons

Sub title

a step-by-step guide for helping children two to teen cope when someone dies

Summary

This volume presents a guide to talking about death with children. The authors explain what most children can easily understand, what they might need help understanding, and the importance of being up-front with them. This work is updated with material on AIDS, the loss of a companion animal, and talking about the mentally handicapped

Table Of Contents

What children think about death -- Explaining death to children -- Grief and healing -- Expectations for the grieving child and the best ways to respond -- The funeral : finding a way to say good-bye

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A step-by-step guide for helping childrew two to teen cope when someone dies

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