Someone very important has just died : immediate help for people caring for children of all ages at the time of a close bereavement / Mary Turner ; illustrated by Elaine Bailey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, Mary, 1949-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bereavement in children.

Children and death.

Child rearing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Someone Very Important Has Just Died is a practical book written for those caring for children and teenagers suffering a close bereavement. Intended for use immediately or soon after the death has occurred, this book gives practical and detailed guidance on what adults might say and do to help children.

Contents:

Someone Very ImportantHas Just Died:Immediate Help for People Caringfor Children of All Ages at the Timeof a Close Bereavement; Contents; PREFACE: WHY THE NEED FOR THIS BOOK?; INTRODUCTION; 1.How you may react to the deathof someone close; 2.How children and teenagers may reactat the time of bereavement; 3.Getting support for yourselfand the children; 4.Talking to children and young peopleabout death and funerals; 5.Words you could use; 6.Immediate matters to consider regardingthe funeral; 7.Looking after everyone's health andeasing stress; 8.The way forward; FOR YOU AND THE CHILDREN

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-281-10525-2

1-4356-0272-2

1-84642-443-7

OCLC:

243616260