by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 28, 2018 |
Help Children Deal With the Death of a Grandparent Many times the death of a grandparent is a child’s first real brush with mortality. Dealing with loss can be difficult, but at the same time, a child can grow in maturity and understanding through this...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 24, 2018 |
How to Help a Grieving Child These lessons have been adapted from the book 35 Ways to Help a Grieving Child. Kids learn by asking questions. When they ask questions about a death, it’s usually a sign that they’re curious about something they don’t...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 22, 2018 |
TED Talks: Stories from a Home for Terminally Ill Children To honor and celebrate young lives cut short, Kathy Hull founded the first freestanding pediatric palliative care facility in the United States, the George Mark Children’s House. Its mission: to give...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 21, 2018 |
How Children Grieve — Persistent myths may stand in the way of appropriate care and support for children. It seems both an obvious and unassailable fact that children will suffer, sometimes acutely, from the loss of important figures in their lives; yet it...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 21, 2018 |
TED Talk: How to Be Happy Every Day: It Will Change the World The World Happiness Report states “Over 1 billion adults suffer from anxiety and depression.” How do we get to...
