In this episode of Child Life On Call, host Katie Taylor, a certified child life specialist, shares personal experiences and practical advice on maintaining calm during your child's medical procedures. Katie recounts a traumatic incident with her daughter, emphasizing...
Episode 75 | How to Talk to Kids About Death
Podcast Show Notes
Answering parent questions in a 12 minute talk.
Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks with Lauren Holley, CCLS and Professor discusses the topic: How to Talk to Kids About Death.
We talk about:
+How to concretely explain death to kids at all stages of development
+What emotional responses kids may display after the conversation
+Ways to keep the conversation “ongoing” to help kids feel supported
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