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Grieving 3 1/2 Year Old
book by Mr. Rogers called, "When a Pet Dies." Taped .... The popular TV host, Mister Rogers, helps children share their feelings of loss. ...
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- The local library's are great at this! Just go to the kids section and ask one of the librarian's for a book about grieving for pets.
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- Here are some wonderful books that are available to discuss the loss of a pet. I used some of these as a counselor in an elementary school and they were very effectiv...
Sisters Dog Being Put to Sleep
I have heard that Mister Roger's book "When a pet dies" is wonderful. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- We just had to put our collie to sleep. We have 4 children, 12 yrs old, 10 yrs, 6 yrs, and 1 yr. But they all knew she was sick, she was constantly throwing up. At ...
- My cat died on my 5th bday. Despite having found him dead in the road, my mom explained to me that he was hurting and that he was going to go to sleep so he could f...
- telling any child about the death of a pet is a hard one.First of all do not stress out in front of the kids about it. have a memorial service for the dog with picture...
Children's Book Suggestions for Preparing Toddler for New Baby Coming Next Month
Mister Rogers' neighborhood The New Baby by Fred Rogers (pictures are real pictures from the 70's but messages are great) The New Baby by Mercer Mayer ( this ...
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- I found some really great books on amazon.com and bought several there is a "I'm a Big Brother/Sister" series as well as "What to Expect When the New Baby Comes Home" ...
- I used "I'm a Big Brother" by Joanna Cole. My sons are 22 months apart (2 year old and a 2 month old). My oldest still asks to read it and I think it helped him transi...
- I'm a Big Brother by Joanna Cole What do you do with a New Baby by Mercer Mayer Don't Wake the Baby... but I can't recall the author. the big sibling in it is a gir...
Big Brother Gift
THE NEW BABY by Fred Rogers The New Baby at Your House BY Joanne Cole Usborne First Experiences The New Baby by Anna Chivardi ...
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- My friends gave my firstborn gifts when I was pregnant with my second. I loved the idea. And now I do the same with others. I agree with Nori H, anything that says "bi...
- Hi J., I made my son an "I'm the Big Brother" t-shirt. He loved it. When my daughter was born he wanted to wear it to preschool everyday. At the same time, I mad...
- Hi J., I would get him a stuffed animal of maybe one of his favorite charactors. J. L.
Pregnancy Books for Toddlers/ Older Sibs- Any Suggestions?
My daughter was 2 1/2 when her sister was born and her favorite books were The New Baby by Fred Rogers, Baby on the Way by Dr. Sears and I'm a Big Sister. ...
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- Usborne Books has a great lift-the-flaps book for young children called "How are babies made?" by Alastair Smith that talks about it in a child's terms and has cute co...
- The library sets are a great idea, but if you are looking to purchase books, checkout Borders in Bridgeport Village. I was just shopping for these books for my girlfr...
- We just had our second son 3 weeks ago and we ran into the same problem with our oldest son. (He is 2 1/2) We found "God Gave Us Two" by Lisa Tawn Bergren and it dea...
How to Tell 2 Year-old About New Baby
I seem to remember there was one written by Mister Rogers that was really awesome...I could see the wheels turning in my 2-year-old's mind as I read it to ...
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- Congrats!! We're in the same boat :) I've been wondering the same thing!! I think that so long as we include them in on conversations & acting like it's an everyday...
- Wait until your past the 1st trimeseter, there will be several months ahead. I'm not trying to rain on your parade. I just know from a friends experience that it can b...
- Hi A.- I agree with the advice you've received so far but wanted to share a funny story about my son. When he was 23 months old his sister was born. For months ah...
Looking for a Doctor
He is such a sweet gentle man, like Mister Rogers! Practicing with him are Dr Bronni and Nurse Practitioner Debbie, both very nice capable women. Helpful? ...
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- I LOVE my doctors........The father and two sons work at this office. It's in Dearborn Heights on Joy Rd and Silvery Lane, on Joy rd between beech daly and telegraph. ...
- Just like Carrie F, I recommend Dr Dinesh Nayak on Northline in Southgate. He is such a sweet gentle man, like Mister Rogers! Practicing with him are Dr Bronni and N...
- Dr. Cooley on Monroe in Dearborn Heights right off of Dartmouth. We like him. 3902 Monroe Street, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125 ###-###-####
Atheist Mom Needs Help Explaining Death to a 4 Year Old
There is also an article out there, written by Fred Rogers, (Mister Rogers) called "explaining death to preschoolers" which is excellent. As you may recall, ...
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- You are right to not want to explain it as sleeping, death is not sleeping and that can be very confusing to a child. She could then fear going to sleep or not want y...
- Pets that pass away are a great segway into losing loved ones to death. Regardless of your religious beliefs, animals and people all die, and exposing children to the...
- I recently lost twin girls at 24 weeks in my pregnancy and had to explain to my young son what happened. The experts we talked to said to be honest and it was ok to u...
How Do You Explain the Death of a Pet to a Toddler?
When a Pet Dies, Fred Rogers Lifetimes, Bryan Mellonie and Robert Igpen Cat Heaven, Cynthia Rylant Libraians and book store staff may also be of help. ...
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- Hi J., how old is your cat? I am a veterinarian so I just wanted to write in and say that while I can't say for certain without examining your cat of course that t...
- Some people may not agree with this, but our dog was very sick and my son (who was 3 at the time) knew this. After a lot of money and tests, we had to put him down. ...
- I went through the same thing with my daughter when she was two..our dog got very sick and in the end we had to put her to sleep(I hope you do not have to do this and ...
How Do We Explain Putting Our Dog to Sleep?
Hi, I just read yesterday there is a book called, When a Pet Dies, by Mr. Rogers . You may want to find it somewhere. There is a story making rounds on the ...
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- I was raised on a small farm, always believed in having animals, so my son grew up around them as well. Having animals, you have to explain life, death, and God. If ...
- M., I would explain about life and death. I feel that even at a small age children do understand and will comprehend what they're being told. Maybe watch the movie "A...
- Hi M.~ My husband's grandmother passed away when my son was almost two (23mo) and everytime he asked for her we would just tell him she was resting in heaven. he is n...
