Description
Author Elena Lister, MD and Michael Schwartzman, PhD
Publisher Avery (August 30, 2022)
Binding hardcover with dust jacket
Condition new
Summary
"Giving Hope: Conversations with Children About Illness, Death, and Loss" by Dr. Elena Lister and Dr. Michael Schwartzman is a compassionate and practical guide for parents, educators, and caregivers. It addresses the difficult subject of talking to children about illness, death, and grief. With insightful advice grounded in psychological expertise, the book provides tools for fostering open communication and emotional resilience in children. It emphasizes the importance of honesty, sensitivity, and the right emotional support in helping children navigate through the profound experience of loss. The authors, drawing from years of experience, provide case studies, strategies, and practical approaches that can ease the burden of these conversations while also offering hope for healing.