With four locations in Chicago, the center offers diagnostic evaluations, long-term treatment and guidance for bereaved children of any age.
Learn about the ways children and babies grieve and the best ways to address the topic with them. Discusses kids' attendance at funerals.
Learn how to help a child deal with the death of a loved one. Guide includes sections on special issued raised by suicide, murder, and accidents.
Article is one in a series by social worker Tom Golden on helping kids deal with the death of a loved one. Learn how helping children can heal families.
Nondenominational center in Cincinnati, Ohio, for grieving children and their families. Review the group's philosophy and practices.
Suggests ways to explain the meaning of a funeral, and prepare them for the emotions evoked on the occasion of a loved one's death.
Tells parents not to avoid using the word "dead" when talking to children, and mentions kids' tendency to feel responsible for a death.
Offers advice on helping young adults cope with loss and grief.
Points out that teens are already dealing with physical and emotional changes when a tragedy strikes. Learn about the book's author and order it.
Warns that the teen may try to take on the responsibilities of the deceased, and reminds adults to be available and listen rather than lecture.
Contains resources on topics related to helping children deal with death and grief.
Points out that children often grieve in bursts of sadness, and lists the behaviors that may warrant professional help.
Author presents an illustrated fable for young readers written to help kids cope with the death and dying of a loved one. Find out how to place an order.
Forum for teens to meet others who have experienced a loss. Look over the stories, poetry and memorials, and follow links to other resources.
Educates children about death with a story about a raindrop that realizes that every end is a new beginning. Read the letter from the creator.
Includes articles, memorials and answers to FAQs about the therapy groups for kids. Learn about the annual Camp Comfort and grief seminars.