{"product_id":"the-false-door-between-life-and-death-supporting-grieving-students-teachers-and-parents-9781621482444","title":"The False Door Between Life and Death: Supporting Grieving Students, Teachers, and Parents","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a school community loses a child, parent, or teacher, the experience can be devastating to the whole community. Few things in life can prepare anyone for such a tragedy. Teachers and parents often struggle with how to speak with the children and may have important questions, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the best way to work with grief? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens after death? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can we stay connected? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking through shock, grief, and even depression is a necessary step in life following a death in one's community.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTorin Finser--long-serving faculty member of the Waldorf Teacher Edu-cation Program at Antioch University New England--presents stories, fairy tales, personal anecdotes, and even the Egyptian Book of the Dead to help children and adults deal with loss through spiritual insights into the meaning of death and suggestions for how a school community can build resilience by coming together after the loss of a colleague or fellow student.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe False Door between Life and Death\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensible resource to prepare teachers and par-ents who are likely to face a death at some time in their community.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCONTENTS: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface: The False Door\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonal Experiences of Death\u003cbr\u003eWhen a Child Dies\u003cbr\u003eTalking with Children about Death\u003cbr\u003eOne Day at a Time\u003cbr\u003eChildren and Grief\u003cbr\u003eSpiritual Perspectives on Death\u003cbr\u003eThe Legend of Baldur\u003cbr\u003eThe Golden Casket\u003cbr\u003eMore Stories that Help Children with Loss\u003cbr\u003eAdolescent Boys and Death\u003cbr\u003eThe Open Door (by Karine Munk Finser)\u003cbr\u003eHow to Stay Connected\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppendices\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVerses for the Dead; Mistletoe\u003cbr\u003e\"The Juniper Tree\" by the Grimm brothers\u003cbr\u003e\"The Odor of Chrysanthemums\" by D. H. Lawrence\u003cbr\u003eWhen a World Tragedy Comes into a Child or Teen's World\u003cbr\u003eBringing Death Home\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Steiner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/22\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781621482444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.39d","brand":"Torin M. Finser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36662619668636,"sku":"9781621482444","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c310006d-ac8c-41a0-a3b4-64e0957fa80d.jpg?v=1603902295","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-false-door-between-life-and-death-supporting-grieving-students-teachers-and-parents-9781621482444","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}