My five-year-old keeps asking when Grandpa is coming back even though we explained he died six months ago and I don't know if I should keep explaining or change the subject.
More people experience this than they realize.
A parent learns that a child's understanding of death develops slowly and that repetition is how young minds process the incomprehensible.
“Where Are You with Early childhood 3-6 — play language boundaries?”
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.