Holiday toolkit: Supporting Children During the Season of Family https://indd.adobe.com/view/c3379af8-b35d-4ea3-aa85-92d43073ecf6
Children and End of Life Memorials/Rituals https://indd.adobe.com/view/1599abc0-08a6-485a-a31e-580521019e05
Developmental Understandings https://indd.adobe.com/view/f16a4b5f-17cb-4a65-8c5a-b1b6080472f6
Supporting Children Who are Grieving a Death by Suicide https://indd.adobe.com/view/48f1b1b4-bd61-4a03-9178-7b0456790535 is a new tool kit from NACG.
Grief is unique for every individual, and this is especially true for children and teenagers. At Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley our Bereavement staff are available to connect grieving children with community resources for counseling and can provide grief educational materials
Below is a list of online resources to help you support your grieving child:
Scholastic’s Children & Grief
The Dougy Center: Developmental Responses to Grief
The Smart Parent’s Guide to Supporting Grieving Kids
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Resources from the Hospice Foundation of America:
Grief at School: A Guide for School Personnel eBook
Youth and Funerals: Understanding the Important Role Funerals & Memorialization Play in the Lives of Youth
Youth and Funerals Video Tool
Learn more about Children and Grief by visiting the Hospice Foundation of America here.
More Resources: How to talk to Children about Miscarriage and Stillbirth
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Grief Information for Schools:
Supporting Children of all abilities who are grieving Toolkit: A Toolkit for Grief
Supporting Children of all abilities who are grieving Activities: Grief and Activities
Back to School 2022: Grieving Students, Transitions and COVID-19
Responding to the Death of a Student or School Staff: Guidelines
Responding to a Death by Suicide: Guidelines for Schools
Students at time of Graduation: Recommended Guidelines on Commemoration
Bereavement Support: Individual
When Emotions Run High: 10 for 10 Activities for Pre-Schoolers
Caregivers and Schools Working Together: Partnership After A Death
Supporting a Student Who is Grieving: Resource Guide for Administrators
A Student in Grief: Their Grieving Rights
A Friend in Grief: A Guide to Support
Talking to Children about Death and Dying
Talking to a Child or Teen to Let Them Know Someone has Died
Talking about End of Life Memorials and Rituals
Talking about Grieving as a Family
