# When a death occurs in a child’s life

### At-a-glance

##### Topics
Behavior, School psychology

##### Resource Types
Excerpts

##### Author
David Schonfeld, M.D., & Marcia Quackenbush, M.S., M.F.T., C.H.E.S.

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This excerpt explains the most common ways in which a student may behave after the death of a loved one. For more information on how to support children suffering from a loss, consult The Grieving Student: A Teacher’s Guide.

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