Paws In Our Hearts

Paws In Our Hearts

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For a child

A memory book to fill in

Six pages about a pet who has died — drawing, writing, and a letter at the end. There is no right way to fill it in, and no need to do it all at once.

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This book is about

Write their name, and draw them if you want to.

a picture of them
grief · remembrance · hope
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What they were like

Anything at all. What colour they were, what they sounded like, where they slept.

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The funniest thing they ever did

Write it, draw it, or both.

a drawing of it
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My favourite day with them

What happened, and where you were.

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How I am feeling

Circle any that fit. You can circle more than one, and it can change tomorrow.

😢
Sad
😠
Angry
😕
Confused
😐
Nothing much
😟
Worried
🙂
Okay today
😞
Lonely
💭
Something else

If you want to say more about it:

grief · remembrance · hope
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A letter to them

Anything you didn't get to say. You can keep this, or put it somewhere safe.

Dear ______________ ,
Love from ______________
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