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Grief in children
This overview of grief and loss in early childhood describes children's understanding of loss, how they show their grief and what parents can do. Written for parents but also valuable for caregivers and teachers. Australia

Helping children understand death
Children will understand and cope with death and loss in different ways depending on their maturity. This short article suggests appropriate ways to talk to children and support them when someone close has died. United States

Answering children's questions when a sibling dies
Answers to questions children may have and want to talk about when a brother or sister dies. United States


Related Links

Speech: Children in Detention
Book: What happened to the world? Helping children cope in turbulent times


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