It's Hard To Deal With Someone Else's Grief

Two kids, two temperaments, two developmental stages experience the death of their father. Leah is managing as best she can to accommodate her children’s experience of that death. But the younger child was only 2.5 – hard to know what the emotional effect of that death had on him. Sometimes an adult perspective can skew what is not understood about a very undeveloped brain and therefore behavioral cues can be misinterpreted. Bonnie Harris, MS.Ed., director of Connective Parenting, 30+ years ...