Posted by Carolyn Carlson, M.D. on Feb 1, 2017 7:57:00 AM
Losing a loved one is hard. When a child’s loved one dies, it can be infinitely more difficult. Knowing what to say to a child about a concept as heavy and involved as death is daunting, especially when processing your own grief. Here are some tips that may help make talking to your child about death a little easier.
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