Death of a Child
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Coping with the Death of a ChildThe loss of a child is something parents never really recover from. They must somehow keep going - but they will always carry untold sorrow deep in their hearts. Here I share the beginnings of my own grief journey for the beloved child I lost at Christmas time.- Death of a Child HurtsA poem about a mother mourning of her lost
- A Christian Woman's Guide to Grieving the Death of a ChildPart 3 of my 11 part series dedicated to providing women a way to counsel other women.
- On Parental Authority, Independence, Grief Over the Death of a Child, and CondolencesThis parenting advice column suggests that while parents have authority over their children from the start, they can lose that authority if they ignore or misuse it. We also address what to say to someone who has lost a child -- in most cases, not much.
- Addicted to Media Made TragedyThe news outlets and social media are buzzing about the verdict in the Casey Anthony case. In all this, did we forget about the actual people? The death of a child is more important that media ratings.
- What Do I Say to Someone Who Has Lost a Baby to Death?While you will never be able to fix it, or take away the pain, this is what you can say (after changing around the names and pronouns) to a person who has recently lost a baby to death --
Death of a Child"through the detached mind - the rant and rave continued and a child began to congratulate himself - it was working. for the first time in months he did not feel a thing. granted, it took no effort to block physical pain - one quickly grows accustomed"
Surviving the Death of a ChildOur daughter, born with a terminal condition called Spinal Muscular Atrophy, died two days before her fourth birthday. It shattered our lives and we were left to rebuild a new normal for ourselves.- Why Do So Many Marriages Fail After the Death of a Child?No words are adequate to describe how you feel when your own child dies. On top of that anguish, seemingly happy marriages often disintegrate after a child's death, further compounding the grieving process.
- Coping with a Death of a Child when the Death was by SuicideAn inspiring overview of how to go on living following a suicide of a child, written by a mother who lost her daughter.
- The Death of a Child, a PoemThis is a poem I wrote after my Nephew Carson passed away. I wrote this almost 10 years ago, at the time I was about 14 years old.
- On the Death of a ChildWhen a parent survives a child (at any age) something changes forever. The very order of the universe has been upended. It is so wrong. Living onward is the challenge and one of only two options.
Death of a ChildAs the memory of Somer Thompson is worn by the winds of time, all of us need to take another look.- Loosing a BabyThis is about the sadness I feel each year because of my child's death
- How to Offer Support to Those Who Face the Death of a ChildWhen someone loses a child it tears their world apart. Learn how to offer your support to parents who have lost their child.
- It's Funny when Children DieOn the internet, it seems to be ok to joke about anything, to write hurtful comments about anyone, but is the death of a child the time to make jokes?
- A Death of a Child - How You Can Help the Family Cope with Their LossWhen a child dies the family is left with a grief that many of us thankfully never have to feel. Here are some things you can do to help the family.
- Marital Troubles When a Child DiesStudies found only 16 percent of couples that experience the death of a child end up getting divorced. Of that 16% less than half reported the impact of the death of their child had a factor in the decision to divorce
Dealing with the Death of a Child: The Traumatic Story of Having a Child StillbornMy story of the loss of my daughter and how I used it to help others. Kyra's death was going to be used to try to reach out to others experiencing the same feelings.
