Following the tragic July 4 floods in Texas, children might feel their grief set in as they return to school. Some will notice missing classmates, while others might fear going back to the classroom ...
Valerie's House, a nonprofit that helps grieving children in Southwest Florida, raised $641,000 after its second annual ...
Each child experiences loss in their own unique way. And each person trying to help a grieving child will have their own particular approach. Each person will have something special they can offer. We ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many people falsely assume that young children are unable to grieve. The pandemic affected people’s views on ...
A preschooler's loss resurfaces differently as a teenager, and adults must understand that grief evolves over years, ...
Every November, our nation recognizes Children’s Grief Awareness Month. It is a time to pause and acknowledge a reality that touches far more families than most of us realize — grief is not rare in ...
When a child experiences the death of someone close to them, adults often feel at a loss as to how to help. They want to do something, but fear saying or doing it wrong. Children’s books can be an ...
Parents often want to protect their children from grief and death. However, carefully confronting reality usually helps children to come to terms with a loss, so it's worth considering taking them to ...
More than 200,000 children across Georgia are dealing with grief, and mental health advocates say the transition into the new ...
Children in a grief group work on an exercise about their feelings. Mary Jo Dendy Courtesy of the Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families Katarina Salisbury knows what it is to grieve. At 5 ...