Children & Teen Grief

After you tell a child about a death it is important to continue to check in with them frequently.  Ask questions that will encourage the child to discuss their feelings and will help the child to remember the things they liked most about the person who died. A child should be allowed to share their feelings and thoughts as they process their grief... Read More

The teen years are complicated enough... Read more

After you tell a child about a death it is important to continue to check in with them frequently.  Ask questions that will encourage the child to discuss their feelings and will help the child to remember the things they liked most about the person who died. A child should be allowed to share their feelings and thoughts as they process their grief... Read More

The teen years are complicated enough under normal circumstances.  From hormones and body changes, to peer pressure, social expectations and academic demands, being a teenager is hard.  When you add a death into the mix, the sense of being completely overwhelmed is multiplied... Read More