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Foreword 9
Introduction 13
Children's reactions to grief and crisis 15
Children's understanding of death at different ages 15
Immediate grief reactions in children 22
Usual grief reactions among children 24
Other possible grief reactions 40
The difference between trauma and grief 44
Different types of death 47
The death of a parent 47
The death of a sibling 55
The death of a grandparent 59
The death of a friend 60
Children and suicide 62
Other deaths 69
Death and crisis at different developmental levels 71
Preschool children 71
School-age children 72
Adolescence 73
What makes the grief worse? 77
Adults' handling of the death 77
Type of death 77
Relationship with the dead person 78
Support 79
Access to a replacement person 80
Fantasies and causal thinking 80
Personality and former experience 81
Sex differences in children's grief 83
Care for children in grief and crisis 87
Counselling the parents 87
Presenting children with the news of a death 88
Children's participation in rituals 90
Proper preparation 92
Company of a trusted adult 94
Concrete expressions of grief 95
Viewing the body 97
Conversation and playing out impressions 99
Participation in the funeral 99
Cremation 100
Guidelines for taking care of children's needs 103
Open and direct communication 103
Death following an illness 107
Making the loss real 110
Give time for cognitive mastery 113
Stimulate emotional coping 118
Handling death in the play group and at school 125
Being prepared before a death occurs 125
Teachers as a resource group 127
Teachers' own needs 127
Terminal illness of a child 130
The need of individual students 132
How to give notification of a death at school 137
Immediate Intervention 139
Rituals in the school: the funeral 140
Classroom memorial and other rituals 143
Classroom meeting about the death 146
Use of other expressive means 157
Visiting the scene of the event 159
Visiting the bereaved parents 159
Contact between school and home following a death 160
Commemorating the child 161
Handling death in the play group 162
Crisis- or grief-therapy for children 167
Bereavement groups for children 175
Caring for oneself 179
Self-care 181
Peer support 182
Grief in Children - Guidelines for Care 183
Resources 185
References 189
Index 199
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