Sidebars include suggestions and websites for those considering international adoption. Families that have made the choice to open their homes to these children feel that they have gained as much as given and continue to bring kids into their homes for years to come. Child abuse Presenters address child abuse, family treatment at PCPA conference KidsPeace clinicians discuss the lengthy but necessary process of treating the whole family in cases of child abuse. Managed care restrictions also addressed at 1995 Pennsylvania Community Providers Association conference. Includes suggestions from KidsPeace clinicians to help facilitate the grief process, using such tools as role playing and play therapy.
Sidebars give examples of books and activities to employ with grieving children.
Simple journal bridges gap between past and present Author Gretchen Gaines-Lane, MSW, has created a book to help children reconstruct memories of deceased parents and other loved ones. Helping the grieving child in school Certified grief therapist and educator Linda Goldman, MS, of the Center for Loss and Grief Therapy offers suggestions for how to normalize the grieving process for children and create grief awareness in schools. Resources that deal with death and the grieving process are included in a sidebar. Hospice of Lancaster County offers children a retreat from grief Pennsylvania hospice helps children cope with illness and death. Offers support, education and a bereavement camp.