{"product_id":"what-happens-when-someone-i-love-cant-get-better-a-book-to-prepare-and-cope-with-end-of-life-paperback","title":"What Happens When Someone I Love Can't Get Better: A Book to Prepare and Cope with End of Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJenni Rogers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSara Olsher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a conversation no one wants to have - you just found out\u003cb\u003e someone you love is dying or needs hospice\u003c\/b\u003e, and you don't have as much time as you'd hoped. How do you tell the kids? Where do you start?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMillions of families, when faced with a shortened life expectancy, \u003cb\u003estruggle with how to talk to their kids about it\u003c\/b\u003e. We don't want to take away their innocence or end their childhood. How do we have this conversation in a way that isn't devastating or super scary?\u003cb\u003e We start by making it make \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003esense\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, from a scientific point of view.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Mia and her stuffed giraffe Stuart as they explain how bodies work and what happens when important body parts aren't able to do their jobs anymore. \u003ci\u003eWhat Happens When Someone I Love Can't Get Better\u003c\/i\u003e uses bright and engaging illustrations to explain what keeps bodies alive and helps reduce confusion about why bodies die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt covers important topics such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow internal organs are supposed to function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhat happens when internal organs stop functioning properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe role of medicine and surgery in treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhat happens when medicine is no longer effective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecomfort care and hospice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elegacy building and memory keeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e...all using child-friendly terms that explain and normalize death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen, Honest, and Accessible\u003c\/b\u003e: Kids can handle learning the truth about most any situation - as long as it's presented in a way that makes sense to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValidation of Feelings\u003c\/b\u003e: By shining a light on big (and sometimes shameful) feelings, this book validates kids' feelings and experiences, reassuring them that their emotions are normal and encouraging them to share with a trusted grown-up, in addition to providing suggestions for coping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eResource for Caregivers: \u003c\/b\u003e When there's no resource to make hard conversations easier, grown-ups are far less likely to have them. This book aims to empower adults and kids with knowledge, which is proven to help kids through traumatic situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTherapeutic and Educational Tool\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003ci\u003eWhat Happens When Someone I Love Can't Get Better\u003c\/i\u003e is a go-to book in hospitals, schools, counseling settings, and support groups. There are no references to God or the afterlife, leaving room for families to have discussions based on their own belief system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 07, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749146132768,"sku":"9798986776552","price":18.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f27fb9dcecbd6b8dd3ee2617d2895893.webp?v=1779924736","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/what-happens-when-someone-i-love-cant-get-better-a-book-to-prepare-and-cope-with-end-of-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}