Because discussing death and dying with a child (and even an adult) can be difficult, sometimes it's best to use a book.
Eve Bunting's The Memory String, is one of the best children's picture books out there to help parents, teachers, and mental health professionals discuss death and dying with children. In this episode, I analyze this wonderfully written book.
The Memory String
https://www.amazon.com/Memory-String-Eve-Bunting/dp/0544555473/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=the+memory+string&qid=1581464123&sr=8-2
Music Credits:
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Virtutes Instrumenti" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Trio for Piano, Cello, and Clarinet" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Heartbreaking" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Dragon Dance - Epic Motivational Trailer" by Rafael Krux (https://www.orchestralis.net/)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Inspiring Emotions - Epic Dramatic Trailer" by Rafael Krux (https://www.orchestralis.net/)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Dreamy Piano Fantasy - Inspiring Ambient Piano" by Rafael Krux (https://www.orchestralis.net/)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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