children and death

A read-along picture book explaining death to young children, with an extensive guide for parents. Includes lists of pertinent organizations, books, tapes, and films.

A guide to helping children grieve that explains several myths, gives practical advice to parents, and covers various causes of grief in addition to death, including divorce and the loss of a pet.

Shares the words of five-year-old Jack as he struggled to understand the death of his sister Libby, a child born with a rare disorder.

Offers information and practical advice on how to help children from infancy through age eighteen handle the loss of a loved one, including strategies for each stage of the grieving process.

A guide to coping with the stresses and emotions arising after the death of a parent.

Coping with loss offers caring and sensible advice to young readers facing another's passing, a parent's divorce, moving away, and other challenging life changes.

Discusses the subject of death including how to define it, how to say good-by to a loved one, and how people experience grief.

Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.