Many children's lives are touched by a serious illness within their families, and some will be faced with the loss of a parent or grandparent, or the death of a sibling or beloved pet. How can adults help young people cope with these losses? How do they explain and console in language that a child can understand?
Dr. Daniel Schaefer, working with child psychologists and trauma experts, and drawing on more than three decades of experience with families in crisis, has written a practical guide for anyone who works or lives with children--parents, caregivers, counselors, or teachers--to...
Many children's lives are touched by a serious illness within their families, and some will be faced with the loss of a parent or grandparent, or t...
In Ryan's world, the sun is purple, the air is a green mist, and there are bars on the window. He and his family are prisoners--an exhibit in an alien zoo. But one day, while playing hoops in the outdoor compound, Ryan meets Humphree, an alien figure who comes and goes mysteriously. It's then that Ryan discovers not only a special disc, but also a tunnel that leads to another world--one where the sun is yellow, the grass is green, and the sky is blue.
As Ryan explores, he wonders about his family's current circumstances. He cannot question his parents because he believes all of their...
In Ryan's world, the sun is purple, the air is a green mist, and there are bars on the window. He and his family are prisoners--an exhibit in an al...
