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McEntire, Nancy – 2003
Noting that the death of a loved one brings grief to children as well as adults, this Digest draws on research to examine how children respond to death and the role of parents and teachers in helping children cope with loss. The Digest delineates children's "tasks" during mourning that are essential to their adjustment to loss, such as…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Bibliotherapy, Children, Childrens Literature