Conley Publications P.O. Box 931 Elburn, IL 60119 (630) 365-6414 fax (630) 365-6434 info@conleypublications.com Also visit www.conleycare.com ©2010 Conley Publications	Especially For Children Infant Loss For Kids Sudden Loss General Grief Holidays Click on the picture to see a larger image. Most professionals, working in fields concerned with children and death, strongly recommend that the activities, ceremonies and emotions at the time of a death in the family, be explained to children and that they be involved in ways appropriate to them. But, where do you begin? How do you break the ice with a child to gain his/her trust? What can you do to help the child form a healthy perspective on the special loss that he/she faces? What Happens When Someone Dies A pamphlet for young people. It’s bright color and a cartoon character draw young people to this children’s tri-fold pamphlet written for the jr. high to early high school student. It provides guidance in handling feelings and understanding the visitation and funeral experience. There is also a brief explanation of both cremation and burial. It includes a bibliography for additional reading. Price: $.35 ea. - $35/100 Children & Death C.H.I.L.D., a simple guide to helping children handle grief. This soft colored, tri-fold brochure is an excellent, easy-to-read guideline for parents, as they work with their children through the grief experience. The experience of grief is not based on the ability to "understand", but on the ability to "feel". Children & Death guides you as you help your child through his/her feelings. Price: $.35 ea. - $35/100 This Thing Called Grief Helpful Stuff for Teens We’re very excited about this addition to our offerings for children. From the pen of Nancy Moeller, LSW, CADC, an experienced counselor, speaker, and mother of teenagers, comes this pamphlet written in "teenspeak" and based on the inspirations of Jaime Schum. This Thing Called Grief brings the feelings and struggles of bereaved teens into focus: "Okay. Sombody really important to you has died. Things right now seem hopeless. All right...to be honest, they seem completely hopeless." Price: $.35 ea. - $35/100 Butterflies, Grandpa & Me A story in black and white...that teaches in color. Written by Bruce Conley, this is a bright colored, 24 page paperback storybook with easy to read print and interesting line drawings to color. Though this story chronicles little Richie’s feelings and experiences when his grandpa dies, it is easily adapted to other deaths and circumstances. The story begins with the unexpected death of Richie’s grandpa and takes the reader through "what happens" as Richie attends his first visitation and funeral, ending with his feelings a few days later. It includes appendices with a study guide for parents/teachers, as well as suggested reading and activities. A book to be read with hugs, or one a child can read themselves. Appropriate for young children through twelve or thirteen years of age. Price: $3.00 ea.