Children's Needs



Children's Need

Ages 2 to 4 years old
  • Comfort, reassurance that they will be cared for and that their basic needs will be met
  • Honest information
  • A regular schedule
Ages 4 to 7 years old
  • Clear, honest answers with words they use and understand
Ages 7 to 11 years old
  • Encourage expression of feelings
  • Offer physical outlets for grief expression
  • Be available, but also allow alone time
Ages 12 to 18 years old
  • Encourage expression of feelings
  • Listen
  • Be available
  • Don't try to take away their grief

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