'Why did he Leve Me?' 5 things grieving children want to know about the death of a loved one

By Lauren Breen, Professor of Psychology, Curtin University

Death and grief are not easy to talk about. Talking to children about these can be harder still.

Our instinct to protect children from harsh realities means we might avoid these topics altogether.

But, as we discovered in our recently published research, bereaved children have lots of questions about death and grief.

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~	Australia’s school funding system is broken. Here’s how to fix it

~	How to look after your mental health right now if you have family in the Middle East or another conflict zone

~	Electric car sales have slumped. Misinformation is one of the reasons

~	30 years ago, Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction shook Hollywood and redefined ‘cool’ cinema

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