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~ (Author) "This guide will help the reader understand the child's attachment to the pet and the significance of the loss..." (more)
Key Phrases: pet loss, grieving children
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Clearly and simply written. Perfect for adults uncertain of how to talk to their children about this sensitive subject. -- Kathleen O'Brien Kobberger, RN, MS, CS, Psychotherapist, Short Hills NJ

Concise and readable. An outstanding reference for veterinarians to provide to their clients. -- Jim Flegenheimer, DVM, Tempe AZ

Informative and well written. Helps teachers help children understand and talk about the separation, anger and pain of pet loss. -- Norene M. Taylor, Fourth Grade Teacher, St. Paul's Catholic School, Leesburg FL


Product Description

This guide is a practical tool for veterinarians, teachers, counselors, parents, grandparents and others who are in a position to help children cope with the loss of a pet. Topics include understanding children's attachment to their pets and the significance of their loss; understanding the child's concept of death; recognizing how children grieve; encouraging the child's successful grieving; knowing when and whether to suggest getting another pet; recognizing loss as a valuable lesson about life; and knowing which books are recommended for grieving children.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 20 pages
  • Publisher: Our Pals Pub; 1 edition (September 1, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0965712826
  • ISBN-13: 978-0965712828
  • Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.9 x 0.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #283,683 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars A wonderful, thoughtful book, August 22, 2002
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i've read it more than once, each time i find myself discovering new way to help children cope with Pet Loss. this is truly a wonderful tool for everyone.
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