Help Me Say Goodbye: Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies
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An art therapy and activity book for children coping with death. Sensitive exercises address all the questions children may have during this emotional and troubling crisis. Children are encouraged to express in pictures what they are often incapable of expressing in words.
From the Publisher
It is very hard to say goodbye to someone you care about.
Help Me Say Goodbye is a workbook for families with young children who are planning to visit a friend or family member who is dying. It walks children through a visit with a terminally ill loved one, helping them think about what they can say and do and how to deal with their feelings. Help Me Say Goodbye helps children and their parents cope with these circumstances in a positive way.
This book also helps children cope with the death of their loved one and find healthy ways to remember that special friend or relative. Ultimately, Help Me Say Goodbye can help children and their parent work through their grief in meaningful ways. As children work through their grief, they will learn about themselves and about life. They will grow from this experience, which takes them along the path from pain to accepting loving memories. Children and families may use all or part of this workbook to draw or write their feelings. They may want to keep their workbook as a lasting memory of a friend or relative.
This book can be used by teachers, school counselors, and children’s grief counselors as part of a class or therapy situation. The children’s pictures or writings will be a springboard for discussions. They will also serve as a supplement to therapy sessions.
Publisher : Fairview Press; Illustrated edition (February 23, 1999)
Language : English
Paperback : 36 pages
ISBN-10 : 1577490851
ISBN-13 : 978-1577490852
Reading age : 7 – 9 years
Grade level : 2 – 3
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 10 x 0.16 x 7 inches
Customers say
Customers find this book to be a valuable resource for helping young children cope with grief and understand their feelings. They appreciate its interactive nature, with one customer noting it’s particularly good for very young children. The book receives positive feedback for its easy-to-understand content.
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