Helping Children Cope with the Loss of a Loved One: A Guide for Grownups

Describes what children understand about death and how they grieve, and shares practical advice on answering their questions and helping them work through the grieving process

William C. Kroen received his M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology from Boston State College and his Ph.D. from Boston College. A licensed psychotherapist, he has authored many books and articles on parenting and psychology. Since 1971, he has been a teacher, adjustment counselor, and mediation specialist for the Cambridge, Massachusetts, public schools, where he provides counseling and therapy for children in crisis and those with emotional or behavioral problems.