From usatodayopinion 'After experiencing the death of a loved one, the holidays can be a very difficult time, particularly for children.'
For many of us, the holiday season is a happy and joyful time that we look forward to all year. But after experiencing the death of a loved one, the holidays can be a very difficult time, particularly for children. Being a bereaved parent can be especially challenging because it involves dealing with one’s own grief reactions while also managing your child's grief.
Significant developmental regressions, seen more frequently in younger children, can involve major changes in sleeping/language/eating habits, which can have a major impact on daily functioning. This can also include the inability to separate from adult caregivers. Avoidance and numbing behavior can include staying away from people, places or things that remind them of the person or the way the person died.
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