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Giving hope : conversations with children about illness, death and loss  Cover Image Book Book

Giving hope : conversations with children about illness, death and loss / Elena Lister, MD, and Michael Schwartzman, PhD with Lindsey Tate.

Lister, Elena, (author.). Schwartzman, Michael, 1953- (author.). Tate, Lindsey, (author.).

Summary:

"The best and only resource you will ever need for helping any child understand and cope with loss and death. Just as death is inevitable, talking about death is an inevitable part of parenting. Drs. Lister and Schwartzman offer us the way to have conversations that are as much about life as they are about death; conversations that anyone who parents, teaches, or counsels children can have. Giving Hope is a must-have resource that expands our understanding of how to prepare for, initiate, and facilitate these personal and profound conversations. The approach is honest, practical, and compassionate, and will benefit a grieving child now and in the future. Giving Hope gives us tools to make our children's experiences positive and life-affirming"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593419151
  • Physical Description: xii, 275 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Children and death.
Loss (Psychology in children.
Bereavement in children.

Available copies

  • 11 of 13 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Invermere Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    "The best and only resource you will ever need for helping any child understand and cope with loss and death. Just as death is inevitable, talking about death is an inevitable part of parenting. Drs. Lister and Schwartzman offer us the way to have conversations that are as much about life as they are about death; conversations that anyone who parents, teaches, or counsels children can have. Giving Hope is a must-have resource that expands our understanding of how to prepare for, initiate, and facilitate these personal and profound conversations. The approach is honest, practical, and compassionate, and will benefit a grieving child now and in the future. Giving Hope gives us tools to make our children's experiences positive and life-affirming"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    This resource for helping children understand and cope with illness, death and loss provides honest, practical and compassionate advice for parents to make their childrens’ experiences more positive and life-affirming.
  • Penguin Putnam
    The best and only resource you will ever need for helping any child understand and cope with illness, death, and loss

    Just as death is inevitable, talking about death is an inevitable part of parenting. Dr. Elena Lister and Dr. Michael Schwartzman offer us the way to have conversations with children that are as much about life as they are about death—conversations that anyone who parents, teaches, or counsels children can have.
     
    Giving Hope is a must-have resource that expands our understanding of how to prepare for, initiate, and facilitate these personal and profound conversations. The approach is honest, practical, and compassionate and will benefit a grieving child both now and in the future. Giving Hope provides us with the tools to make our children’s experiences positive and life-affirming.

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