-
Can Grandparents Have Parental Rights Over Grandchild After Death of Child?
While grandparents sometimes adopt their grandchildren after a parent dies, children have two parents. When the second parent survives, it is unlikely...
-
How to Deal With the Death of a Loved One
Dealing with the death of a loved one is a difficult time that, unfortunately, everyone must go through at some point. The...
-
How to Help People Dealing with the Death of a Loved One
Helping a person who is grieving over the death of a loved one, whether human or animal, requires that you be willing...
-
Alzheimers & Dealing With a Death of a Loved One
When a loved one has Alzheimer's Disease, the family member or spouse caring for her grieves throughout the period beginning at diagnosis,...
-
Child Custody Rights for Grandparents
Grandparents' rights to their grandchildren has been a hot-button issue since the U.S. Supreme Court severely restricted a grandparent's right to visitation...
-
Dealing With the Death of a Parent Classroom Activities
Crying, confusion and acting out almost always come with child suffering after the death of a parent. Teachers can help children cope...
-
How to Help Children Dealing With the Loss of a Parent
Dealing with the loss of a parent can be devastating at any age. For a child, the loss of a parent is...
-
How to Help Your Child Deal With the Loss of a Grandparent
Losing a grandparent is difficult at any age. When the loss comes before adulthood it can be especially confusing. Accepting the various...
-
How to Grieve When Your Pet Dies
Your beloved companion has passed away but the memories you made over the years have not. You may have spent many years...
-
Stages of Coping With a Death
Stages of Coping With a Death. Grief is a powerful emotion and a natural response to the loss of something or someone...
-
How to Grieve for the Loss of a Grandparent
Grandparents are often second mothers and fathers in our lives, so when they pass away it can be especially hard. Grieving over...
-
How to Deal With Death
People grieve in different ways, normally and abnormally. Those who have recently lost a loved one often require an extraordinary amount of...
-
Steps as a Social Worker for Children Coping with the Death of a Parent
Steps as a Social Worker for Children Coping with the Death of a Parent. The death of a parent can be a...
-
What to Do When Someone Dies
Depending on your role there are many responsibilities when someone close to you dies. Be prepared when someone passes away with tips...
-
Steps of Coping With Death
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross wrote a well-known book on grief, "On Death and Dying," in which she identified five stages of grief: denial, anger,...
-
Tennessee Grandparent's Rights for Child Custody
The Tennessee state statutes and Tennessee Supreme Court decisions establish a narrow set of circumstances that permit grandparents in that state the...
-
How to Help Your Child Deal with the Death of a Pet
Your child's favorite dog has died after years of bonding with your child. Your young child seems completely devastated at the loss...
-
How to Mourn the Loss of a Pet
One of the most challenging aspects of owning a pet is saying goodbye. Once the pet is gone though, you need time...
-
How to Cope With Death
People fear death and almost everyone has a different idea of what death actually is. Nevertheless, the fact that death will enter...