Grief
- GENERAL INFORMATION:
Anticipatory Grief
The University of Virginia Health System provides information and suggestions on helping children who will be experiencing grief.
Children and Grief from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
This brief article offers information regarding children and grief.
Children and Grief from the National Cancer Institute
This webpage offers information on grieving children and includes facts on grief and developmental stages to help identify and anticipate signs of grief in children.
Discussing Death with Children
This website from the University of Virginia Health System provides information about how to discuss death with children. It offers suggestions for children from infants to teenagers.
Grief and Bereavement
The University of Virginia Health System explains about grief and bereavement, including physical and emotional signs and symptoms, stages of grief, and available help.
- NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Children's Grief Education Association
This nonprofit organization seeks to serve the "needs of grieving children and families and to providing education and support to those who serve them." Topics include children attending funerals, what to say, informing a child of a death, and more.
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