How Pre-planning Funerals Helps to Avoid Family Fights
Posted on November 28, 2018 by | Leave a comment
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Losing a loved one affects family members in different ways and these varying emotions, combined with exhaustion and stress, can often lead to family conflicts. This is especially true when you add making difficult decisions to the mix.
Continue Reading Why Family Dynamics Can Change After Loss
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When there is a death in the family, emotions run high, everyone is stressed and exhausted, and to top it all off, there is pressure to make important decisions. It’s no wonder families even those who get along beautifully during normal circumstances can be fraught with ill feelings, hurtful behavior, and confrontations.
Continue Reading The 5 Do’s and Don’ts of Talking to Your Child About Death
Posted on October 29, 2018 by | Leave a comment
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As much as you want to shield and protect your child from the reality that all lives one day come to an end, many circumstances are beyond our control, and it’s important to know how to talk with your child when the death of a loved one happens.
Continue Reading How to Prepare Your Child for a Funeral Service
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Experiencing the loss of a loved one is a difficult time for any family, and especially for children. It’s often hard for them to understand the whirlwind of emotions they’re going through. When the time comes for you to take your child to a funeral service, it can be a scary, confusing thing for them […]
Continue Reading 3 Ways Children Grieve Differently Than Adults
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When children lose a close family member or friend, they typically react and grieve very differently compared to adults. Children will often go through two major challenges when grieving: figuring out how to process the trauma and loss of a loved one, and coping with the impact and changes the death makes in their lives.
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