Archive for Supporting Grieving Kids

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What is Suffocated Grief

I had never even heard the term 'suffocated grief' the first time I witnessed it. Or perhaps I should say…
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Five Tips for Living With a Grief Monster

So, you've recently acquired a brand new grief monster. Not on purpose, of course. No one willingly invites a grief monster into…
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Three Books to Bring Conversations about Death, Grief, & Loss into the Classroom

Three Books to Bring Conversations about Death, Grief, & Loss into the Classroom

The following is a guest post by Lauren McGovern. Lauren lives in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York. She…
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Providing Remote Grief Support to Students and School Communities

It feels eerie to walk by the back-to-school section at my local Target. Usually, these aisles would be jam-packed with…
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Cool Crafts For Coping: Coping Skills Fortune-Teller

Cool Crafts for Coping: Coping Skills Fortune-Teller

Today, we're taking a slight departure from our adult-focused content to share an activity for grieving kids: The Coping Skills…
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Talking to Kids About Mass Tragedies and Other Events

I'm in my late 30's which means I grew up pre-internet, at a time when it wasn't unheard of to…
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How To Talk To Children About Miscarriage and Stillbirth

We received a question this week about resources for talking with children about miscarriage and stillbirth. Though we have lots…
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Mary Poppins Returns Gets Grief Right

Mary Poppins Returns Gets Grief Right

On the morning that Mary Poppins floats into the Banks' life, it seems like everything is about to go to…
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Five Things Pixar's Coco Got Right About Grief

Five Things Pixar's Coco Got Right About Grief

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  • Litsa Williams
Now, we know we are a little late to the game on writing a post on Coco, seeing as it…
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