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What About the Kids? Understanding Their Needs in Funeral Planning & Services

The Dougy Center

By adulthood, most of us have known someone who died and have attended a funeral. But what is a funeral like for a child or teenager who unexpectedly loses a parent, sibling, grandparent or friend? And how do children say goodbye? 

This book addresses the best practices for funeral and memorial services with children and teens. Learn how to include children in these rituals and creative ways to involve them in the process. You will find suggestions from children and teens about what was helpful and unhelpful about the funeral or memorial service they attended.

 Paperback, 52 pages.