Publisher's Synopsis
Susie Q's Kids Positive Reflections: My Special Angel
Do you ever wonder where your special angels are and what they are doing? Angel Susie Q answers your questions.
Dr. Mary Welsh uses The Four Aspects of Positive Reflection discussed in her books Journey into the Looking Glass: Finding Hope after the Loss of Loved Ones and her journal: Journey into the Looking Glass: The Four Aspects of Positive Reflection to help others find the Power of Positivity and Purpose with their 'new normal' following the loss of a loved one or other adverse situation such as divorce, loss of job, health situation, etc. This book highlights the Four Aspects of Positive Reflections: Remember, Reflect, Recreate (your new normal) and Relate (self -care and helping others giving back in the community).
Angel Susie Q answers all the questions and thoughts her nieces and nephews asked over the past couple years since she passed away due to a medical issue. Her mother, Dr. Mary Welsh documented the situations to provide children with the perspective that what they are experiencing is normal, it is OK, and that their loved ones will be with them throughout their lives as they experience the happy, the silly, the funny antics, the milestone birthdays, holidays, special events, and the simple days in the garden, singing a song, riding a bike, helping someone else, or just enjoying the day.
Take this journey with Angel Susie Q and her family as they are reminded that love has no boundaries and our loved ones remember them, cherish them, and are with them always, just a simple thought or feeling away.
This book looks at the difficult areas of parenting and relationships, loss of a parent, loss of sibling, loss of a friend, loss of a pet, these losses can be overwhelming to a child. It further provides an avenue to look at growing up and the facts of life regarding death, grief, and bereavement. It can be used to discuss personal and social issues surrounding the emotions and feelings in families, with siblings, in blended families, extended families, step-parenting, depression and mental health, suicide, violence, physical and mental health, pet loss, and how the grief process is ongoing and their emotions are OK. They need to express their thoughts are share their memories to remember their cherished loved ones to heal positively, and give back in their community.
Dr. Mary Welsh is an author, coach speaker, grief session facilitator, and non-profit co-founder sharing her vast business experience, teaching speaking, and coaching sills to aid grieving parents adapt to their 'new normal' and inspire and brighten the lives of children and young adults with comfort bags through Susie Q's Kids, "One Bag at a Time." Take a moment to learn about the nonprofit Susie Q's Kids and see how you and your child can help brighten and inspire the life of another child. We provide kids with a copy of this book to show them they matter, their emotions and feelings are normal, we care, and most importantly others care. Consider helping by donating to our program.
