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The kids who successfully live through loss are the ones who find ways to feel connected to the person they've lost AND to go on with their lives.
ArticleBooks to Help You Explain Death To Children
Books can be a tremendous help in explaining death to our children and helping them cope with grief.
ArticleKids' grief over loss of pets -- and father
Only by honoring our children's grief (and all other emotion) do we help them move past it.
ArticleMom discovers child has been sexually abused. What now?
The child needs help from a counselor experienced in helping kids who've been sexually abused. Sharing our shameful feelings and thoughts is how we heal.
ArticleTalking with 3 year old about death of his father
It's fine to talk to child about his dad, even if that makes Mom cry. He needs to hear stories about what a wonderful man his dad was, and how...
ArticleTalking With Children About Racism, Police Brutality and Protests
If we want to raise compassionate kids and responsible citizens in a democracy, we need to talk about these issues. Here's an age by age guide for these talks.
ArticleDivorce: Surviving the Holidays
After a divorce, holidays are hard. But this is a golden opportunity to create new traditions with your child that express your love and your values.
ArticleExplaining Death to Children
Kids who can maintain a relationship with the person they've lost, even as they go on living fully and joyfully, make the healthiest adjustment to loss.
ArticleHealing after Miscarriage
Letting yourself cry and mourn, both with your husband and without him, will help you to heal. You are mourning a very real loss.
ArticleHelping Child with Father's Suicide
Reading books about death with your child and getting support to process your own feelings about this traumatic event will help your son get through this.