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“The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages” by Leo Buscaglia, PhD

A story that helps children understand death as a dignified, even joyful passing

When it comes to story time with your little one, death is maybe the last thing you want to read about (other than Eloise’s adventures at the Plaza for the hundredth time!). You know it’s an important topic to introduce, … Continue reading

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“The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages” by Leo Buscaglia, Ph.D.

Author Leo Buscaglia explores lessons of life and death through the adventures of Freddie the leaf

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages by Leo Buscaglia is not a children’s book per se; rather the book is “an inspiring allegory [that] illustrates the delicate balance between life and death,” in … Continue reading

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How Does One Deal with Loss? An Interview with Dr. Kristine Kevorkian

Dr. Kristine Kevorkian brings environmentalism and ecology into the discussion on the grieving cycle

Dr. Kristine Kevorkian is a pioneering voice in the academic forum of end-of-life care, and has taught classes on grief and loss to psychology and social work students. She is an educator, writer, consultant and the facilitator of her local … Continue reading

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