Children & Bereavement

Key Takeaways Children provided opportunities to access information and express their feelings and fears often adapt to the situation better.  Talk to the children of a dying family member and ask whether they have thought about how they would like to say goodbye. Be...

Speaking to Children About Life-Threatening Emergencies

Key Takeaways Be honest with your child. Tell them what you know and what you don’t know.  Don’t be afraid to show your child that you are sad and that expressing sadness by crying is okay and natural.  Make sure your child knows that they are not to blame. Take time...