When I Miss You Most is a gentle, heartfelt children’s book about grief, love, and healing after loss.
When a child loses someone they love—a parent, grandparent, or special person—the emotions can feel overwhelming and confusing. This comforting story helps children understand that while someone may be gone, their love never leaves.
Through warm, calming illustrations and simple, meaningful language, children are guided to recognize their feelings, remember the person they love, and find peace in the connection that remains in their heart.
Perfect for parents, caregivers, and educators, this book opens the door to important conversations about loss, grief, and emotional healing in a way children can understand.
Perfect for children experiencing:Loss of a parent, grandparent, or loved oneGrief, sadness, or confusion after deathSeparation or missing someone deeplyBig emotions they don’t yet have words for
This book helps children:Understand and process grief in a healthy wayFeel comforted, safe, and supportedExpress emotions through conversationRemember loved ones with warmth instead of fear
Ideal for:Ages 3–12Bedtime reading and emotional bondingCounseling, therapy, and classroom supportFamilies navigating loss and healing together
About the AuthorJason Himes is the creator of multiple children’s book series including the “Still My…”, “Am I…”, and “My First…” collections—stories designed to help children navigate life’s biggest emotions and experiences with understanding and care.
With a background in Social Work and a passion for helping families, Jason writes books that open meaningful conversations between parents and children. He is also the founder of KidsCornerOfFaith.com, a platform dedicated to supporting children’s emotional and spiritual growth.
His mission is simple: to create stories that help children feel seen, supported, and never alone—no matter what they are going through.
