When Children Grieve - For Adults to Help Children Deal with Death, Divorce, Pet Loss,

The first-and definitive-guide to helping children really deal with loss from the authors of the The Grief Recovery Handbook Following deaths, divorces, or the confusion of major relocation, many adults tell their children 'don't feel bad.' In fact, say the authors of the highly praised The Grief Recovery Handbook , feeling bad or sad is precisely the appropriate emotion attached to sad events. Encouraging a child to bypass grief without completion can cause unseen long-term damage. When Children Grieve helps parents break through the misinformation that surrounds the topic of grief. It pinpoints the six major myths that hamper children in adapting to life's inevitable losses. Practical and compassionate, it guides parents in creating emotional safety and spells out specific actions to help children move forward successfully.

Product details

• Authors: Russell Friedman, Friedman Russell, John W James, John W. James, John W James, Matthews, Dr Le Matthews, Dr. Leslie Matthews, Leslie Matthews
• Publisher: Harper Perennial USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.06.2002
• EAN: 9780060084295
• ISBN: 978-0-06-008429-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; SELF-HELP: Spiritual, SCIENCE: Life Sciences / General, RELIGION: Spirituality, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Parenting / Parent & Adult Child, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT: Afterlife & Reincarnation, PSYCHOLOGY: Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Death, Grief, Bereavement, PSYCHOLOGY: Clinical Psychology, EDUCATION: Counseling / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Parenting / Co-Parenting