Beyond the Innocence of Childhood, Volume 3: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope With Death and Bereavement ... David W. Adams, Eleanor J. Deveau Baywood Publishing Company, 1995 Death is not a mere possibility but a certainty for all of us. Yet, today's society unrealistically portrays childhood as a time of unremittant joy and freedom. Unfortunately, the reality of life may suddenly bring children face to face with tragic circumstances such as the death of their pet, the terminal illness of their parent, their own struggle with life-threatening disease, the accidental ...             Interventions With Bereaved Children1 review Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1995 Creative ideas to help bereaved children I am a psychologist working at Lund University Hospital i Sweden. We are a small childpsychiatric team working with somatically ill children and their families but also with children in families where one of the parents is fatally ill or dies. We also constitute part of the crises intervention ...             Counseling Children And Adolescents Through Grief And Loss Jody J. Fiorini, Jodi Ann Mullen Research Press, 2006 This comprehensive resource provides developmentally appropriate interventions for counseling children and adolescents who have experienced a wide range of grief and loss, including secondary and intangible losses such as moving or divorce. The book synthesizes current research and best-practice approaches for counseling youth. It provides a method for assessing individual needs and offers ...             What Children Need When They Grieve: The Four Essentials: Routine, Love, Honesty, and Security1 review Julia Wilcox Rathkey Three Rivers Press, 2004 One woman's moving account and practical wisdom This reader found the book a wise and moving account of one woman's response to her husband's death on 9/11, and the heart-wrenching choices she was forced to make regarding her children's emotional recovery. Ms. Rathkey presents her story in such an honest, conversational, but still sensitive ...             Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Parent: A Guide for the First Year (Contemporary Psychology)2 reviews Paddy Greenwall Lewis, Jessica G. Lippman Praeger Publishers, 2004 An affirming book for a most difficult time + Balm for my kid's pain. This book -- long overdue -- is one that every adult should read -- or at least know how to get their hands on in an emergency. We never know when we'll be in a position to help a child cope with the death of a parent -- as well-meaning as we might be, we may feel ill-equipped when it comes to ...             After a Parent's Suicide: Helping Children Heal2 reviews Margo Requarth Healing Hearts Press, 2006 Long awaited help for surviving parents. + Wonderful Resource This book is just what the caregiver of a child, who has lost one of the most important people in their life, needs. I know this because I lost my husband to suicide when my kids were very young. There are so many questions that we must be prepared to answer, often at the least expected moment. ...             Grief Support Group Curriculum : Facilitator's Handbook1 review Linda Lehmann Routledge, 2000 Not what I expected I was expecting an actual curriculum, however, what I got was a skinny "booklet" about grief and children. Some may enjoy, but not what I was looking for.             Mass Trauma and Violence: Helping Families and Children Cope (Social Work Practice with Children and Families)1 review The Guilford Press, 2003 With detailed case examples Ably edited by Nancy Boyd Webb (University Distinguished Professor of Social Work and registered play therapy supervisor), Mass Trauma And Violence: Helping Families And Children Cope is a deeply serious and comprehensive resource of essays concerning a wealth of ways to help children and families ...             Children Mourning, Mourning Children Kenneth Doka Taylor & Francis, 1995 Based on the Hospice Foundation of America's second annual teleconference, this book explores three basic themes in children's grief. Firstly, it maintains that children are always developing; therefore their understanding of death and their reactions to illness and loss are also multifaceted and constantly undergoing change. Secondly, children grieve in ways that are both different from and ...             Breaking the Silence: A Guide to Help Children with Complicated Grief- Suicide, Homicide, AIDS, Violence and ...7 reviews Linda Goldman Brunner-Routledge, 2001 A creative, unique, and wonderful book. + This book really helped me + Outstanding! + Outstanding and Practical             Helping Children Cope with Death3 reviews Dougy Center for Grieving Children Dougy Center, 1998 This is an excellent resource This book is an invaluable resource. I've recently lost my spouse and helping my young child understand death and the reactions that come along with it is overwhelming. I didn't have time to read long text books on how to help my child. This book summed it up for me in easy to understand terms ...             Good Grief: A Kids Guide for Dealing with Change and Loss1 review Kim "Tip", Frank YouthLight, Inc., 2004 Good Grief: A Kids Guide I purchased the book for my friends son. Her father, his grandfather, had just passed away. Although she thought he was doing well, his grades started dropping and he started acting out. The read the book together over the weekend and she said it was a Godsend and really helped both of them to ...             Helping Bereaved Children, Second Edition: A Handbook for Practitioners1 review The Guilford Press, 2002 Very Pleased I ordered this book for school and i recieved the book within 5 days. The book was in excellent condition and I got a great price for it. I am very pleased with my purchase.             Living with Grief: Coping with Public Tragedy (Living with Grief) Lattanzi-Licht Routledge, 2003 What causes some events to be perceived as public tragedies? Some tragedies are raised to a level of public attention that necessarily separates them from the multitude of horrific events that transpire all the time. Deaths and disasters touch the lives of people every day. When and why does a tragedy become public? Living with Grief: Coping with Public Tragedy explores the nature of public ...             Helping Children Grieve: When Someone They Love Dies (Revised Edition)4 reviews Theresa M. Huntley Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2002 an outstanding resource for parents and professionals alike + Yes, I recommend this book! + Grandparents can talk about death and grief. + an excellent resource for families and professionals!             Bereavement Support Group Program for Children: Participant Workbook Beth Haasl Taylor & Francis, 1999 The workbook fosters participant interaction, with worksheets for each activity that require written comments and drawings. Also contains updated bibliography for each session. It encourages sharing among group members, and communication with parents or guardians.             On Children and Death2 reviews Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Scribner, 1997 A stellar work in the area of child psychology and death, a gift for bereft parents. The death of a child is a horrific and heartrending moment in a parent's life, a time where no words can be used, because it is totally inexpressible. Yet, somehow, Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross does find the words, and she does so by doggedly and mercifully examining children and death. By her own ...             Creative Interventions for Bereaved Children1 review Liana Lowenstein Champion Press, 2006 Sueann Kenney-Noziska, MSW, LCSW, RPT-S, President, Play Therapy Corner Inc If you're looking for a book to work with bereaved children and youth, you've found it! Packed full of creative, practical activities, the interventions contained in this manual will be useful regardless of your practice setting or credentials. A versatile and useful tool that will help grieving ...             Children and Grief: When a Parent Dies3 reviews J. William Worden The Guilford Press, 2001 Professional treasure chest here + Suicide Survivors will find this book helpful + Children and Grief If you're looking for a book that brings together the best in scholarly research with a practical usefulness, look no further. Children and Grief is a veritable treasure chest. Worden and his colleagues did a masterful job of using data derived not only from parents (where many studies gather ...             Mourning Child Grief Support Group Curriculum: Middle Childhood Edition Linda Lehmann, Shane R. Jimerson, ... Routledge, 2000 The Grief Support Group Curriculum provides a basis for assisting children and teenagers as they learn about mourning through facing death of a close or special friend. The aim of this curriculum is to facilitate healthy variations of mourning and positive adaptations following the death of a friend or family member. The work illustrates mourning in four stages of development and is accordingly ...