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Social Issues Affecting Children and Their Families
  • Bullying
    • What is bullying?
    • How can I tell if someone is being bullied?
    • What should I do if I am bullied?
    • What should I do if I see someone else being bullied?
    • Where can I find more information?
  • Death and Dying in Children
    • How does the death of a child affect a family?
    • How should I explain the death of a family member or loved one to children?
    • Should children visit sick or dying people in the hospital?
    • Should children attend the funeral of a loved one?
    • Where can I find more information?
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