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Finding the words : how to talk with children and teens about death, suicide, funerals, homicide, cremation and other end-of-life matters  Cover Image Book Book

Finding the words : how to talk with children and teens about death, suicide, funerals, homicide, cremation and other end-of-life matters / by Alan D. Wolfelt.

Wolfelt, Alan, (author.).

Summary:

"With this compassionate book by respected grief counselor and educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, readers will find simplified and suitable methods for talking to children and teenagers about sensitive topics with an emphasis on the subject of death. Honest but child-appropriate language is advocated, and various wording and levels of explanation are suggested for different ages when discussing topics such as death in general, suicide, homicide, accidental death, the death of a child, terminal illness, pet death, funerals, and cremation. An ideal book for parents, caregivers, and counselors looking for an easy resource when talking to youths about death, this book can be used for any setting, religious or otherwise."-- from publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781617221897
  • ISBN: 1617221899
  • Physical Description: 138 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Fort Collins, Colorado : Companion Press, [2013]
Subject: Grief.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Bereavement in children.
Bereavement in adolescence.
Grief in children.
Grief in adolescence.
Children and death.
Teenagers and death.
Dying.
Loss (Psychology)

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Prince Rupert Library 155.937 Wolf (Text) 33294002107522 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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