When Someone Very Special Dies

Author: Marge Eaton Heegaard
Publisher: Drawing Out Feelings
ISBN: 9780962050206
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A practical format for allowing children to understand the concept of death and develop coping skills for life, this book is designed for young readers to illustrate.

Someone I Love Died

Author: Christine Harder Tangvald
Publisher: David C Cook
ISBN: 1434703940
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
From best-selling and beloved author Christne Harder Tangvald comes an updated and revised edition of her classic book of comfort for grieving children, filled with heart-healing words, fresh watercolor illustrations, and practical resources that help adults guide children through loss. First published in 1988, Someone I Love Died has long comforted the hearts of children 4 to 8 who have lost someone close. It gently leads children through grief with age-appropriate words and solid biblical truth that understands a child's hurting heart. The added interactive resources ensure this book will become a treasured keepsake. Once complete, children create a memory book of the loved one's life. And it offers grown-ups a tool that turns what could be a difficult season into a meaningful time of healing.

When Someone Dies

Author: National Alliance for Grieving Children Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996380409
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
The death of a family member or friend has a lasting impact on the lives of children. Often, families are at a loss as to how to talk to their children about death, and how to engage them in end of life rituals. "When Someone Dies" is an activity book for children that also provides valuable information to parents and caregivers about how grief impacts children, and offers guidance about how adults can connect with children on the very difficult subjects of death, dying, and bereavement.

Angel Catcher for Kids

Author: Amy Eldon
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811834438
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70

Book Description

What to Do When a Loved One Dies

Author: Eva Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970575821
Category : Bereavement
Languages : en
Pages : 315

Book Description
As an all-encompassing approach to grief management, assists with every detail, from the daily realities to the long-term adjustments. - Immediate action to take, the death certificate, organ donation, autopsy, transporting the body; Understanding your options for funerals and memorial services, costs, contracts, etc.; Coping with the emotional upheaval from the death of a parent, spouse, child, etc.; Living through suicide, homicide, still birth, death from a terminal illness, etc.; Where to find emotional support and how to work through grief; The practical matters of trusts, wills, probate, and estates, taxes, etc.; When death occurs away from home.

What's Heaven?

Author: Maria Shriver
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780307440433
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Taking into consideration many of the questions asked by children--such as, Why do people die? and What is heaven like?--this book is based upon Maria Shriver's real-life experience of dealing with her own daughter's questions about death and loss.

When Someone Has a Very Serious Illness

Author: Marge Eaton Heegaard
Publisher: Woodland Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780962050244
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Through drawings, helps children understand and learn to cope with family change when someone is very ill.

Help Me Say Goodbye

Author: Janis Silverman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577490852
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
An art therapy and activity book to help children cope with the death of a special person. Includes exercises to address the questions and fears children may have.

When Someone Dies

Author: Laura Camerona
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781736788400
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A children's book about death. The book was created for a trusted adult to read with a child to teach them about death, customs regarding death, and feelings that are associated with death. The book does not give one way to think about death, but rather explains a variety of beliefs about death and gives the reader a chance to share their own beliefs and thoughts. The book prepares the child for things they may encounter after a death such as cemeteries, caskets, cremation, etc. in gentle, but honest words. The book gives a family or a group a starting point for further discussion. The illustrations are calming and diverse. The book does not depict one specific race or culture. This book is appropriate to read to kids after they experience the death of someone they know. The book is also appropriate for a curious child who has been asking questions about death. Book initially intended to be read with a child or children between 3 and 12 years old.

I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye

Author: Brook Noel
Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire
ISBN: 9781402212215
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The grief books that just "gets it." Each year about eight million Americans suffer the unexpected death of a loved one. For those who face the challenges of sudden death, the classic guide I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye offers a comforting hand to hold, written by two authors who have experienced it firsthand. Acting as a touchstone of sanity through difficult times, this book covers such difficult topics as: The first few weeks Suicide Death of a Child Children and Grief Funerals and Rituals Physical effects Homicide Depression Featured on ABC World News, Fox and Friends and many other shows, this book has offered solace to over eight thousand people, ranging from seniors to teenagers and from the newly bereaved those who lost a loved one years ago. An exploration of unexpected death and its role in the cycle of live, I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye provides survivors with a rock-steady anchor from which to weather the storm of pain and begin to rebuild their lives. Praise for I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: "I highly recommend this book, not only to the bereaved, but to friends and counselors as well."-- Helen Fitzgerald, author of The Grieving Child, The Mourning Handbook, and The Grieving Teen "This book, by women who have done their homework on grief... can hold a hand and comfort a soul through grief's wilderness. Outstanding references of where to see other help."-- George C. Kandle, Pastoral Psychologist "Finally, you have found a friend who can not only explain what has just occurred, but can take you by the hand and lead you to a place of healing and personal growth...this guide can help you survive and cope, but even more importantly... heal."-- The Rebecca Review "For those dealing with the loss of a loved one, or for those who want to help someone who is, this is a highly recommended read."--Midwest Book Review