How to Say It® When You Don’t Know What to Say: Death of a Child

The death of a child is a tragic loss, not just for the parents but the entire family. Parents don’t expect to bury their child as it is out of the natural order of things. The loss of a child is a life altering experience. This volume provides specific strategies and suggestions in oral, written, and nonverbal communications so you can offer the vital support that the family needs. You’ll find recommendations in what to say and do, what to avoid saying and doing, thoughtful gestures, and sample sympathy notes and emails.