Grief Does Not End Quickly And Kids Need Us To Stay

About this episode

The episode discusses how children experience grief and the importance of parental support during these times.

Send us Fan Mail Grief can make even confident parents feel helpless, because there isn’t a “right” thing to say that fixes what happened. We talk about how kids experience grief and loss, and why our first job is not solving the pain but staying connected through it. Along the way, we share personal stories that remind us grief is real whether it’s death, distance in relationships, miscarriage, a major life change, or even the losses adults are tempted to call “small.” We get practica...

People in this episode

Host: Cal Farley

Topics covered

• grief
• children
• parenting
• loss
• emotional support

Keywords

• grief
• children
• parenting
• loss
• emotional connection

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