What can we say to a child who has just lost a parent, a sibling, or other loved one? How can we be sure to say and do the right things without adding to the ch
First published in 1984. A common myth is that that young children (say around three years of age) do not understand death or give the death of friend, pet, bro
Confident Parents, Confident Kids lays out an approach for helping parents—and the kids they love—hone their emotional intelligence so that they can make wi
The death of a family member or friend has a lasting impact on the lives of children. Often, families are at a loss as to how to talk to their children about de
Words as Medicine What to say to your children to get them through the bumps, bruises, and crises of childhood. Falling off a bike, having a bad dream, getting
