How to Talk to Kids About a Pet’s Death and Choose a Green Farewell

How to Talk to Kids About a Pet’s Death and Choose a Green Farewell

Losing a beloved pet is a heart-wrenching moment for every family, especially for children who may be facing grief for the first time. When breaking the news, honesty paired with gentleness is key. Use simple, clear language—avoid vague phrases like “your pet went away” which might confuse them. Instead, say, “Our dear [pet’s name] has…