Prenatal and Infant Loss

Recently revised and updated 2022. An 8 page handout that is easy for newly bereaved fathers to read. Includes information about being angry, talking, working, your relationship and crying. Also available in Spanish.   ISBN: 1-56123-116-9

When you have a miscarriage you have a very real and powerful grief. It may be one of your first encounters with death. It is certainly something you never forget. This book deals with feelings, anger, guilt, questions, withdrawal, reaching out, dads,...

When Hello Means Goodbye: A guide for parents whose child dies before birth, at birth, or shortly after birth This sensitive booklet is a help to families during the early days of their grief. It helps answer questions and prepare parents for the days...

Healing Together: For Couples Grieving the Death of Their Baby This compact book covers ideas from the memorial service to talking together, information on how men and women grieve differently, and how to strengthen your relationship after the loss of...

For Parents Experiencing the Death of a Stillborn Baby or Very Young Infant Our number one selling book for infant loss. Full of information beginning with hearing the bad news, recognizing the reality, things to do before you leave the hospital, naming...

Talking with Children About Grief and Loss "Let children know that feelings are okay. Feelings aren't good or bad, feelings are just feelings. It's what we do with them that counts and helps us move through grief." An 8-page handout for talking with...

Practical, caring tips for friends, family and caregivers. A small, 4-page handout that is easy for newly bereaved parents to read. Also available in Spanish

Miscarriage (BWC) Talks about the feelings you have after a miscarriage, as a couple, or a single parent, your other children and family. Includes special terms and moving on. 8-page handout  

Blighted ovum, ectopic and molar pregnancies are often misunderstood. They are shocking, unexpected and medically complicated. They signal the end of the pregnancy and the death of many hopes and dreams. Unsupported Losses: Ectopic Pregnancy, Molar...

Written after Ray and Jody Goldstein’s daughter, Jess, died at age nine months. Simple and easy for children to understand. For siblings who had a baby at home. Sometimes when I talk about Jess, Mommy cries. I’m scared that my talking makes...

Grief is the normal reaction to a loss.  Actually, we experience grief throughout our lives.  A pet dies.  A friend moves away.  Our children go off to college.  We lose a job.  We grieve these losses, but we don’t...

Miscarriage: A Man's Book A note from Rick: Both of you face a lot of confusion and pain. You need to prepare for it. Your wife has some tough days ahead of her that you may not understand. As her husband, you’ll share her struggles. However,...