Expert Advice From Helpmesara

Sara Dimerman in conversation with Liana Lowenstein. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: What are some of the more common loss experiences for young children? Less common? Do young children grieve? What are some of the different ways in which children cope with loss? What factors determine how well or poorly child deals with loss? What are some of the warning signs that a child is not coping well How should we, as parents, help our child deal with loss? what should we be careful of doing or saying when our children are dealing with loss? What if we are coping with the same loss? should we hide our pain from our children? why or why not? what about if children are not showing any difficulty after a loss? might it still be beneficial to talk or receive therapy from a professional? What are some resources for children coping with loss? Books recommended for parents and children?