Finding the Words
Author | : Alan D. Wolfelt |
Publisher | : Companion Press |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2013-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781617221910 |
ISBN-13 | : 1617221910 |
Rating | : 4/5 (910 Downloads) |
Download or read book Finding the Words written by Alan D. Wolfelt and published by Companion Press. This book was released on 2013-12-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this compassionate book by respected grief counselor and educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, readers will find simplified and suitable methods for talking to children and teenagers about sensitive topics with an emphasis on the subject of death. Honest but child-appropriate language is advocated, and various wording and levels of explanation are suggested for different ages when discussing topics such as death in general, suicide, homicide, accidental death, the death of a child, terminal illness, pet death, funerals, and cremation. An ideal book for parents, caregivers, and counselors looking for an easy resource when talking to youths about death, this book can be used for any setting, religious or otherwise.