BUILDING UP KIDS

LOSS & GRIEF

I have found these articles to be helpful. 

Rabbi Dr. Grollman - Grief is Nature's Way of Healing a Broken Heart

Liana Lowenstein MSW, RSW, CPT-S - Tips for Explaining Death to Children  Includes situations of suicide and homicide.

Liana Lowenstein - How Bereaved Children Think, Feel, and Behave, and What Adults Can Do To Help


The Dougy Centre, US


Fact Sheets from Dr Jay's Children's Grief Centre including 

  • Talking with Young People about Illness and Dying

  • Attending Funerals, Memorials and other Rituals

  • Supporting Grieving Kids and Teenagers

  • Supporting Grieving Students

  • Supporting Grieving Kids and Teenagers During the Holidays

  • Supporting Grieving Kids and Teenagers on Mother's Day

  • Supporting Grieving Kids and Teenagers on Father's Day 


Children's Grief Awareness Day (November 15, 2018)

Fact Sheets from Children's Grief Awareness Day including

Bereavement Care Centre, Australia


The following organizations are experts in the field of children’s grief and bereavement.

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