October 17, 2013
Why Grieving Children Don’t Get The Help They Need
Children are often the overlooked mourners. These young grievers unfortunately may never get their greatest emotional and spiritual needs met in dealing with their devastating loss. Why does this happen? In the family, adults are dealing with their own grief. They don’t know what to do for themselves, much less what to do for hurting, […]
October 14, 2013
Children’s Grief from a Mother’s Point of View
I had no idea what I was supposed to do when my husband passed away and how to help my 2-year-old daughter with the loss of her dad. I looked for children’s books to help her understand. I went through counseling on my own for guidance. Through personal trial and error, I learned what top […]
August 13, 2013
What Mourning Children Need Returning to School
This school year thousands of children and teens will be returning to the classroom in North Texas and around the U.S. after the death of a close family member. According to statistics 4% of single parents in the U.S. are widowed, and 13.9% of those widowed parent households have children 12 and under. Additional children […]
