Teen & Children Resources

When A Friend Dies - A book for teens about grieving and healing.

Talking About Death - Here is just the book to help adults explain death to young children. Readers will find illustrated stories and sensitive advice to comfort and educate children.

Tell Me Papa - A gentle explanation for children about death and the funeral. Tells children about what happens when you die, explains the funeral, cremation, and answers questions honestly. A useful tool for parents and caregivers searching for the right words to say.

No New Baby - A caring grandma explains the sadness and loss of miscarriage to her grandchild, reminding her that she’s not to blame, it’s ok to ask questions and to have all kinds of feelings.

Keys to Helping Children Deal With Death and Grief - This outstanding book helps parents explain the idea of death in ways that are understandable to children. It includes sections on the process of grief and ways to help children cope with a loss.

Helping Teens Cope With Death - An immensely useful book that explains common grief reactions of teenagers and offers advice for parents on supporting teens in grief, with helpful hints on handling holidays and anniversaries.

Facing Change, Coming Together and Falling Apart in The Teen Years - This book helps teens understand their losses and discover creative coping strategies to deal with them. This book validates all kinds of losses experienced by teenagers.

VIDEO FOR TEEN GRIEF

“Standing Tall” - a video for teen grief.