My son started hoarding his dead sister's toys and won't let me wash them even though they smell.
More people experience this than they realize.
A child's desperate preservation of physical remnants conflicts with practical needs, making cleanliness feel like betrayal.
“Where Are You with Children and grief — supporting young people?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.