Sep 19, 20214 minI Don’t Care How Long It’s Been—Can We Talk About My Child?Since your child died, you found that your friends and relatives do not understand much of what you are going through. As the months and...
Sep 19, 20214 minBringing My Child CloserYour child feels so far away. You hear people say that they carry their child in their heart, and you know this is true for you. Is there...
Oct 2, 20206 minSeven Important Lessons I Learned from Bereaved ParentsI still remember Yola’s words, “Dr. Bob, you had no idea what you were getting into.” She was right, of course. How could any non-bereaved p
Sep 30, 20205 minUsing the 2020 Corona Virus as a Teachable Moment for Children*Take the first step in giving a gift that can last a lifetime—the gift of knowledge—however painful that knowledge may be.
Jul 21, 20202 minWe WatchWe watch from above As they all arrive at the hotel Some have flown Others have driven
Jul 14, 20204 minShould I Keep My Changing Grief a Secret?(An article for long-term bereaved parents)Try not to be so hard on yourself and decide whether or not you wish to share with others where you are in your grief.
Jul 7, 20204 minDo Parents Actually Have Higher Death Rates during the Years Following the Death of Their Child? YesWe are aware that sometimes you may feel that you can’t or don’t wish to go on. However, there are still people in your life who need you.