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deb this is so sad.... I think maybe it would be wise to have someone come
and talk to all of your... this will not only affect this one child but may
start a wave of axiety with other children that they too may lose their mom.

(((hugs)))

--
Joanie

"You're stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and braver than you
believe."
~Christopher Robin to Winnie the Pooh



"*Debbie*" <redruby@bigpong.com.za> wrote in message
news:ltJIa.310$r64.14488@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> Thank you for all your kind words. The child is just over 3. I think
that
> we at the centre will need to get some sort of counselling advice on how
we
> can support him and things that we should and shouldn't do. I just can't
> beleive that she wont be here anymore it seems so unreal.
>
> Debbie
>
> "Jan" <maxnyks@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:51e2292e.0306200411.70f3551d@posting.google.c om...
> > "*Debbie*" <redruby@bigpong.com.za> wrote in message
> news:<%rxIa.26$r64.921@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>...
> > > I got to work this morning and found out that one of my mums has
p***ed
> > > away. 3 young children left behind. It was very sudden and they
think
> it
> > > may have been a tumour. I'm still in shock and can't believe that she
> is
> > > gone. I can't even begin to imagine how hard it must be for the
family
> > > especially the children. Some of us discussed what has happened
today
> but
> > > no one has been in this situation before. The child will be
continuing
> day
> > > care as usual and I just know that when I see him on Monday I am going
> to
> > > want to hug him forever and cry. Any advice on how I can handle this
> > > situation?
> > >
> > > Debbie.
> >
> > OMG!!!!! I am so sorry to hear about this. What that family must be
> > going through. Last week one of my parents came to me(she's a teacher)
> > and said that a family at her schooljust lost their 18 month old due
> > to a drowning insident. She's having a hard time as well because she
> > teaches the youngsters older brothers and sisters. All she told me was
> > that her and the other staff members were going to help out with
> > arrangements and that they would also be on standby at any given time
> > for the family if they need a shoulder to cry on.Best of luck to you
> > and the staff at your daycare.
> > Jan
>
>