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Episode 73 | Should Kids Go To Funerals?
Podcast Show Notes
Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks with Lauren Holley, CCLS and Professor answers the question and discusses the topic: Should Young Kids Go To Funerals?
We talk about:
+How to assess whether or not your child is ready to attend the funeral
+Concrete language to prepare a young child for a funeral
+Ways to support your child during and after the funeral
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