Naming the Child: Hope-Filled Reflections on Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death

Hope and healing for those who suddenly find themselves in the most terrible sort of grief

For those who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or the death of a child within the first year, this gentle resource offers:

• stories of hope and wisdom;


• practical advice and guidance, based on the experience of many;


• comfort and ways to honor and remember.

Naming the Child creates a community of love and support for bereaving parents and siblings, written with a light touch and sensitive spirit.

"When I was nineteen weeks pregnant with my second child, Emma, I had a miscarriage. Its impossible to know ahead of time how such an experience will impact you or your marriage. I recognized many of the challenges I faced in Naming the Child. I can say with confidence that this is an amazing resource."
Amy Wilson
lawyer and mother of three

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Paraclete Press (MA)
Published: 03/01/2009
ISBN: 9781557255853
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.40w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Library Journal Annex 03/02/2009