Helping Children with Loss

Helping Children with Loss : A Guidebook

This is a guidebook to help children who:

are suffering from the pain of loss or separation from someone or something they love deeply
have had a parent, relative or important friend leave or die
are obsessed with their absent parent
have lost someone they love, but have never really mourned
are trying to manage all their painful feelings of loss by themselves
feel that they have lost the love of someone they love deeply
are suffering from separation anxiety
and are adopted or fostered children who miss their birth parent terribly.

Helping children with loss using this engaging story and practical guidebook you can help children suffering from the pain of loss or separation. They may be: grieving for the death of a parent, relative or important friend; obsessed with an absent parent; struggling to mourn a loss; trying to manage all of their painful feelings by themselves; suffering from separation anxiety; and adopted or fostered children who miss their birth parent.

  • For ages: 12-17
  • Format: Paperback | 88 pages
  • Dimensions: 210 x 297 x 7.11mm | 386g
  • Publication date: 21 Aug 2007
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint: Speechmark Publishing Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Edition: New edition
  • Edition Statement: Revised ed.
  • ISBN10: 0863884679
  • ISBN13: 9780863884672
  • Bestsellers rank: 374,188

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