Description
| Product ID: | 9781849058056 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Death |
| Subtitle: | What Children Need to Know |
| Authors: | Author: Linda Goldman |
| Page Count: | 112 |
| Subjects: | Child welfare and youth services, Child welfare, Coping with / advice about death and bereavement, Parenting: advice and issues, Coping with death & bereavement, Advice on parenting |
| Description: | Death is never an easy subject for discussion and adults often struggle to find the right words when talking about it with children. This book explores children's thoughts and feelings on the subject of death and provides parents and other caring adults with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. Death is never an easy subject for discussion and adults often struggle to find the right words when talking about it with children. This book explores children''s thoughts and feelings on the subject of death and provides parents and other caring adults with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. The author explores some of the most common questions children ask about death and provides sensitive yet candid answers, phrased in a way that children will be able to understand and relate to. Each chapter is devoted to a particular issue, such as religious beliefs, coming to terms with terminal illness, and the fear of forgetting someone when they are gone. The book recognizes the emotions and reactions of children and family members and includes separate conclusions for parents and children. This guide offers useful advice for parents and carers and will also be of interest to counsellors and other professionals working with children. |
| Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-06-15 |