When Children Grieve Quotes

“We don’t want our children to become little therapists. They still need to be kids.”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve

“a child brings up the same issue over and over, it is almost always because his or her feelings have not yet been heard.”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve

“must be safe for children to express the entire range of their emotions.”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve

“Maybe it’s better to feel bad, when feeling bad is the normal reaction to an event!”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve

“Children need to feel bad when their hearts are broken. Don’t try to fix them with a replacement.”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve

“people who show up at our seminars with the tragic complaint that they are unable to cry.”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve

“Michael Landon died in 1991 at the age of fifty-four.”
― John W. James, When Children Grieve