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Why Did You Die? Activities to Help Children Cope with Grief & Loss Book – Death of a loved one is one of the most stressful events in adult life. For children, whose understanding of death is limited and who may not have the skills to cope with extreme emotion, death can be overwhelming. Why Did You Die? offers exercises that help children understand death better; cope with sadness, anger, and fear; and develop self-care skills. Using an art therapy approach this book gives kids creative avenues to express their feelings and to heal from their loss. It starts with an informative section for parents or other adults about how grief in children differs from grief in adults. Then, it's the children's turn. The sensitive activities in Why Did You Die? demystify death, show them how to effectively express their feelings of grief, and recover from the loss.
This book is appropriate for kids between the ages of six and twelve.
Paperback: 114 pages
Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.9 x 0.4 inches.
Butterfly Seed Paper Plantables – These beautiful butterfly seed papers are handmade in the USA from 100% natural, biodegradable and recycled fibers, wildflower seeds and plant material.
Six butterflies are packaged in a clear poly bag along with full planting instructions and this beautiful poem:
"A butterfly lights beside us, like a sunbeam...
and for a brief moment it's glory
and beauty belong to our world...
but then it flies on again, and although
we wish it could have stayed,
we are so thankful to have seen it at all." -Author Unknown
Trader Joe’s Fruity Gummy Candies– This package of fun and delicious gummy candies come in Pineapple, Mango, Watermelon, Blueberry and Grapefruit and other natural flavors. There are no artificial flavor or preservatives, they are vegetarian and a Product of Germany
When Your Grandparent Dies Book – A Good-Grief Guidebook for Kids Dealing with Loss. A Child's Guide to Good Grief. Losing a grandparent is often a child's first experience with grief. The ordeal can be bewildering as it is painful. Explaining what happens from a child's-eye view, the little elves in this book depict the difficult days before, after, and beyond a grandparent's death. With ideas for action and questions for discussion, this creative guide will help you help your grieving child to create comforting memories and find closure. Gentle references to God and prayer.
32 pages long. Measures: 8" x 8". Full-color illustrations throughout.
Mosaic Purple Butterfly Frame – Beautiful purple mosaic frame. Measures 4.5" x 3.5" and holds a 2” x 3” photo.