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What's an Appropriate Age to Attend a Funeral?
K.C.
asks from Portland
Hi, My name is K. - I am new to Mamasource - but love the concept! My son is 6 years old. His Great-Grandfather passed away this week. My son didnt really know his...
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See all- Though you didn't mention it in your post, I'm guessing that the real question concerns your son attending a viewing? (Or being in a situation where he will be able t...
- It's part of life. Let him go. He has to learn someday we wont be here very long. Besides I think its very disrespectful if you wouldnt allow him to go. That is his g...
- Children should attend funerals. It gives them closure, even if it's someone they don't know well. Sometimes, as they get older, they feel betrayed if they weren't ...