tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2847447345124723025.post5698874731958980504..comments2023-12-21T01:23:06.272-05:00Comments on Melissas Homeschool Blog: Helping Kids Deal With DeathMelissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17553319266378782849noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2847447345124723025.post-90819088001157527642010-05-20T21:39:35.160-04:002010-05-20T21:39:35.160-04:00Ms Anne her email did not upset him but he wasn...Ms Anne her email did not upset him but he wasn't really sure what to say to make her feel better. He didn't want to say something that made her feel worse. That is why I had him send the flowers rather than answer the email. I am glad they have each other to write to about every day kid things, it is sweet. <br /><br />Betchai, and Ebie, I am not sure there even is a right or wrong thing to do or say, just be sensitive and thoughtful as best as we can.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17553319266378782849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2847447345124723025.post-74188727571437956662010-05-20T14:25:57.184-04:002010-05-20T14:25:57.184-04:00That was so thoughtful of him! I had no idea. I ...That was so thoughtful of him! I had no idea. I hope he wasn't upset by her email. She reached out to him shortly after it happened.Annehttp://www.smalltownmommy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2847447345124723025.post-61902464364578335162010-05-20T01:58:34.467-04:002010-05-20T01:58:34.467-04:00Me, too, I have the same difficulty comforting som...Me, too, I have the same difficulty comforting someone in times like this. I also think that adults should be there to guide the kids when there is death in the family.<br /><br />Mel, I will be posting my Fun Friday at my new blog.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.betterthanezrah.org/" rel="nofollow">Ebie</a>Ebiehttp://www.betterthanezrah.org/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2847447345124723025.post-48653522406818367312010-05-19T22:27:18.991-04:002010-05-19T22:27:18.991-04:00i too sometimes struggle with what to say when som...i too sometimes struggle with what to say when someone i know has death to deal with. i would just usually say my condolences, and i do not add too many words afraid whatever i will add may further complicate the feelings of the grieving person.betchaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04754061874315713589noreply@blogger.com