Children can have a very difficult time understanding and dealing with the grieving process, but grief and loss are an unavoidable part of our lives. With these thoughtful, inspirational stories, children can learn how to handle many different kinds of loss. This kit contains a Leader's Guide and 10 individual children's storybooklets, with sincere stories that address various types of grief and loss that children experience. Each storybooklet covers one of the following topics: moving, adoption, home fire, new baby, divorce, dealing with bullies, foster care, death of a pet, death of a friend, and death of a parent. The Leader's Guide provides helpful hints and suggestions, as well as discussion questions, interactive activities, and follow-up tips for parents.
The following story titles are included in this kit:
- The Dinosaur Tamer
- Take Her Back
- Ashes and More Ashes
- The Brown Suitcase
- I Grew in Mommy's Heart
- I Like It Here Just Fine
- My New Foster Home
- Buddy Was My Best Friend
- Rocking, Rocking, Rocking
- The Fresh Earth
Author: Linda Hagler, M.Ed.
Pages: 76