Amanda Kloots has opened up about dealing with her daughter’s impending grief over the passing of her father Nick Cordero.
Although it’s been nearly three years since the Broadway actor’s passing, his widow says she’s waiting for the day she’ll deal with the grief of their only son Elvis Eduardo. She revealed a recent promotion for her new children’s book “Tell Me Your Dreams.”
Amanda Kloots Talks About Her Son Coming to terms with the Death of His Father Nick Cordero
Things haven’t changed since Cordero died of complications from COVID-19 in 2020, leaving the Kloots to raise their child alone while dealing with his grief publicly. As it turns out, the co-host of “The Talk” had also prepared himself for the impending misery their son would feel when his father’s absence finally dawned on him.
Elvis, who was 13 months old at the time of the “Bullets Over Broadway” actor’s death, has begun directing some of his conversations with his mother who mourned his father’s death. Describing the incident, Kloots recently told PEOPLE:
“There were times when he got sad when we talked about Nick, and he said, ‘But Dada died.’ And then he’s going to be very, very sad, which is heartbreaking as a parent, obviously.”
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The dancer, who admitted that she didn’t have to “do too much” with the three-year-old boy’s grief, added, “It will come, and that will be a new layer for me and my grief and help him get through it and understand that. So that’s coming for me. I know it probably won’t be too long.”
As he waits for the little boy to reach that inevitable point, Kloots is dedicated to keeping his father’s memory alive since he was too young when tragedy struck. To that end, the contestants of “Dancing with the Stars” have taken to “incorporating” Cordero into Elvis’ life.
Plus, the 41-year-old hopes his book will help the cute boy bond with his dad, bringing the two-time Drama Desk Award-nominated star into his dreams. He previously talked about what he hopes readers will get from reading “Tell Me Your Dreams” during an episode of “The Talk,” where he said:
“Sometimes it is difficult for adults to talk to children about death and how to integrate it. It really is a difficult subject; you don’t know how to do it.”
According to The Blast, the “Fit for Christmas” actress further shared that after she finished the children’s book, she realized it would be a “great way” for parents to “merge” those missing in their families to help them. children.
Instagram | Amanda Kloots
Her brief speech was met with a standing ovation by the audience on set, with nearly 740k of her followers taking to the comments section of her Instagram post to congratulate her on her efforts.
Host of ‘The Talk’ Highlights Valuable Lessons From Her Late Husband’s Hospitalization
When it was the birthday of Cordero’s hospitalization earlier this month, his widow shared what she learned from the experience. As reported by The Blast, the television personality uploaded a photo of the Theater World Award winner throwing their baby boy in the air on Instagram.
Under the bittersweet image, Kloots wrote that the events from March 30, 2020, will not leave his brain memory because it was his last day with his lover. The caption continued and read:
“There are days in my life I wish I could go back in time, and this is one of them. If I could, I would give him the biggest kiss. If I could, I would hold her in endless hugs and If I could, I would tell her “I love you” a million times.”
After mentioning that she was “so stupid that day” thinking she would see Cordero in two hours, the fitness instructor noted that she has “learned to say goodbye differently” and “always tell people you love them.”
The mother-of-one ended the emotional tribute by asking her followers and fans to “live and love” as much as possible. The post has received many likes and comments from people who agree with his sentiments. One netizen even called the “Young Frankenstein” actor a “true inspiration to millions of people who have lost loved ones.”
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