![]() She desperately wanted to know: how do I do this thing called “widowed parenting?” ![]() Lisk’s own husband died of brain cancer in 2016, leaving her feeling lost and alone. In Future Widow, award-winning author Jenny Lisk shares lessons from children’s grief experts in a memoir that’s sure to help today’s widowed parents as they struggle with the task of raising grieving kids. ![]() As noted in a prior similar study, “children who lose a parent are at elevated risk of traumatic grief, depression, poor educational outcomes, and unintentional death or suicide, and these consequences can persist into adulthood.” ![]() Mary Robinson, CNN Hero & Founder of ImagineREDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, Ma/ / - Widowed parents now have a new resource and trusted guide to help them navigate a difficult task: raising their grieving children.Īccording to a study from the medical journal Pediatrics, an estimated 140,000 kids and teens in the United States have a dead parent or other primary caregiver because of COVID (as of June 2021 estimated at 175,000 as of October 2021). ![]()
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