grieving parent
Child-loss sufferer
A grieving parent is one mourning the death of a child.
The phrase captures a particular kind of loss considered among the most devastating human experiences—the violation of the expected order where children outlive their parents.
As a grieving parent, she found comfort in support groups with others who understood.
- bereavedDeprived by death
- mourningPeriod following loss
- lossBeing without something
- funeralService honoring the dead
- childPerson before puberty
angel baby · gone too soon · forever young · heartbroken · tears · memorial · empty · anguish · devastating · cemetery · flowers · candlelight vigil · photographs · bedroom · silence · anniversary · support group · candle
grieving parentproud parent
Guardian showing offspring's accomplishments
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