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Parenting Press®25 Things to Do
When Grandpa Passes Away,
Mom and Dad Get Divorced, or
the Dog Dies
illustrated by Jenny Williams
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Preface: How to Help Grieving Children PART ONE: What You Need to Know About Grief Basic (and Important) Information About Grief How Grieving Children Feel How Grieving Children Behave How to Help Grieving Children Talking About Death and Divorce Talking About Pets Talking About Feelings Social Rituals As Time Passes When to Get More Help Tips for Using the Activities Keeping Children Safe Activity Symbols PART TWO: Five Essential Ways to Help Grieving Children Person to Person Connections Before You Begin 1. Hand Massage 2. Playing Beauty Shop or Barber Shop 3. Breathing and Visualization 4. Play Acting 5. Building Trust in the Future Soothing Repetitive Activities Before You Begin 6. Rocking Chair Connection 7. Sand and Water Play 8. Round and Round with Marbles 9. Ball Play 10. Let’s Take a Walk Ceremonies, Keepsakes, and Memorials Before You Begin 11. Ceremonies 12. Balloons Afloat 13. Keepsakes 14. Painted Rock Memorial 15. Memory Book Large Muscle Activities Before You Begin 16. Stomping Feet 17. Gardening 18. Newspaper Crush and Crumble 19. Throwing Balls 20. Rock Pile Memorials Small Muscle Activities Before You Begin 21. Drawing Your Grief 22. Touch of Play Dough 23. Feeling Faces 24. Doodling 25. Time Ball: Memories on a String Words of Encouragement Acknowledgments Index |
Useful for 5–12 years
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