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Grief guide After a Loved One Dies ?? How Children Grieve And how parents and other adults can support them After a Loved One Dies ?? How Children Grieve And how parents and other adults can support them Written by David J Schonfeld MD and Marcia Quackenb

After a Loved One Dies ?? How Children Grieve And how parents and other adults can support them After a Loved One Dies ?? How Children Grieve And how parents and other adults can support them Written by David J Schonfeld MD and Marcia Quackenbush MS MFT CHES Dr Schonfeld is Director of the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement at Cincinnati Children ? s Hospital Medical Center which was established by a generous grant from the September th Children ? s Fund and National Philanthropic Trust www cincinnatichildrens org svc alpha s school-crisis Copyright ? New York Life Foundation Permission is granted for educational and non-pro ?t use of these materials with acknowledgment All other rights reserved Published by the New York Life Foundation Madison Avenue New York NY email NYLFoundation newyorklife com This publication was supported by a generous grant from the New York Life Foundation The information contained in this booklet is not intended as a substitute for your health professional ? s opinion or care You and your children have unique needs which may not be addressed in this booklet If you have concerns be sure to seek professional advice Dear Reader Protecting families and providing them ?nancial security is at the heart of New York Life ? s mission But we also recognize the tremendous emotional toll su ?ered by family members ?? especially children ?? when they lose a parent sibling or other loved one We believe this informative booklet can be of value to parents and other caregivers as they help children cope with their grief and fear following a death in the family It was prepared with the assistance of some of the nation ? s most respected authorities on this important topic I think you will ?nd their suggestions sensible and their wisdom reassuring Helping young people grieve heal and grow is part of New York Life ? s long-term philanthropic commitment to assisting children in need I wish you the comfort that can be found in helping young hearts heal Theodore A Mathas Chairman President and CEO New York Life After a Loved One Dies ?? How Children Grieve And how parents and other adults can support them What ? s Covered in this Guide ? Helping children helping the family pg ? Why a parent ? s role is important pg ? Helping children understand death pg ? How children respond to death pg ? Attending funerals and memorials pg ? Helping children cope over time pg ? Getting help pg ? Taking care of yourself pg ? Looking to the future pg When children get support from parents and other adults around them it helps the entire family cope Helping Children Helping the Family The death of a loved one is di ?cult for everyone Children feel the loss strongly Parents are coping with their own grief If a parent dies the surviving parent faces the new responsibility of caring for the children alone Grandparents aunts uncles