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KidsGrief.ca: Talking about dying and death
Research and experience strongly suggest we talk with our children early on in these situations. The best way to protect children is in fact to given them clear, honest information and support that is right for their personality and maturity. In this module you will learn: Early and honest conversations are important; the logistics of these conversations; how to encourage and answer questions; how to prepare children for a visit; common concerns of children.
Author(s):Canadian Virtual Hospice
URL:https://www.kidsgrief.ca/mod/lesson/view.php?id=211