Losing a child

A mother writes about her journey with grief five years after the death of her young son.

The Grief Toolbox is an all-encompassing place for grief tools: a singular area where a person can find all the resources they need to help them with their grief.

Grieving mother......to all mothers who have lost a child/children no matter what age. We desperately miss them. FOREVER LOVE AND MISS YOU CLIFFTON.10/11/2014

Child loss is a loss like no other. The loss of a child is a grief that lasts forever, here is what I've learned in my seven years of trekking through the unimaginable.

Bereaved Parents Have Different Needs For Different Situations Everyone is different as to how, when, and if, they will accept comfort over losing a child. The how, where, and when of each loss is different for each situation. A parent mourning the death of a child after a long illness may require a different sort…

Take a look at these Losing a Baby Quotes and Sayings that might give some sort of soothing to a grieving parent.

In today's "Ask Dr. B" column, Dr. Bengtson answers a reader who wants to know how to comfort a friend who has lost a child.

Imagine a towering wall of cement blocks in front of you. It stands between you and your child. You know they are there on the other side, but you can’t see them. No matter how loud the scream, you can’t hear them. You try everything you can to break that wall down. Pushing. Pounding your fists. Angrily smashing objects against it. Desperately thrashing to ... Read More