General Article Is it OK to take a young child to a funeral?

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By Rachel Halliwell

Seeing the distress on her ten-year-old daughter Charlotte’s face as her mother-in-law’s coffin was carried into church, Katherine Nicholson instantly regretted allowing her child to attend a funeral so young. ‘She was distraught,’ says Katherine. ‘She couldn’t take her eyes off the coffin and was sobbing as she gripped my hand...

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