Feed Your Head: Some Excellent Stuff on Being Yourself -- by Earl Hipp, L. Hanson (Authors) (Book - Parent)
From the Publisher "A book of cartoons, essays, and quotes from teens on topics ranging from anger, body image, and setting personal goals, to why people use drugs."
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Stone Water -- by Barbara Gilbert (Author) (Book - Child)
"Fifteen-year-old Grant confronts the difficult decision of whether or not to cooperate with his grandfather's wish that he not be placed on life-support systems. " -From the Publisher
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Funerals (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
The Night Swimmers -- by Betsy Byars (Author) (Book - Child)
"Wither their mother dead and their father working nights, Retta tries to be mother to her younger brothers." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Compassionate Therapy: Working with Difficult Clients -- by Jeffrey Kottler (Author) (Book)
"Compassionate Therapy explores the characteristics of difficult clients. Arguing that resistance and conflict can be a constructive force, Kottler shows how practitioners can use these struggles to...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Don't Despair on Thursdays! The Children's Grief-Management Book -- by Adolph Moser (Author) (Book - Child)
Card catalog description- Examines, in simple text, how to deal with feelings of grief when people or pets die, or when friends move away.
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Sad Isn't Bad: A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing With Loss -- by R. W. Alley (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Ingram "Loaded with positive, life-affirming advice for coping with loss as a child, this guide tells children what they need to know after a loss--that the world is still safe; life is good; and...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Helping Your Child Grieve (Book - Parent)
A welcome resource for helping parents fulfill one of their most challenging responsibilities. This booklet stresses that while it is tempting to try to protect children from painful emotions, it's...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Annie Stories -- by Doris Brett (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"Designed to teach kids how to talk about difficult situations, the stories in this book serve as discussion starters for parents in calming the fears of children who must deal with death, divorce,...
All Ages
Unsung Lullabies: Coping With Miscarriage (Video - Parent)
"While at least one in five pregnancies end in miscarriage, it is a topic seldom discussed and frequently misunderstood. Unsung Lullabies comes as a healing balm to parents who have lost babies...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1)
