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]
[pt. 1]. Understanding death -- How did you learn about death? -- How children understand death -- General guidelines for helping children understand death -- [pt. 2]. Grieving -- Taking care of yourself -- How children grieve -- General guidelines for helping children work through grief -- [pt. 3]. Commemoration -- Suggestions for commemorating a loved one -- Healing and acceptance -- [pt. 4]. Moving on with life -- General guidelines for helping children move on with life -- [pt. 5]. Finding help -- Organizations -- Recommended reading
Summary
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-95) and index
