Grief and Death - Pcjc Child Advocates

How to talk about Death and Grieving

Helping Your Toddler Cope with Grief and Death

As hard (and painful) as it can be to answer questions about the death of a loved one, it’s an important way that your toddler develops an understanding of what has happened.

Helping Kids Grieve

Coping with the death of a loved one brings enormous challenges for the whole family. Grieving may never completely end, but working through the difficult feelings can become easier with time.

Be Honest And Concrete: Tips For Talking To Kids About Death

The United States has marked the horrible milestone of over 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus. How do we find the words to confront this kind of loss? How do we help our children do the same, especially without access to the kinds of rituals and gatherings that may have given comfort in the past?

The Do's and Don'ts of Talking With a Child About Death

Allowing a child to participate in rituals such as choosing a song or reading for a deceased loved one's memorial can help the grieving process.

A Step-By-Step Guide to Talking to Kids About Death and Grief

It may not be the easiest topic to discuss with young kids, but experts suggest this step-by-step advice for laying the groundwork now.

RESOURCES FOR GRIEVING

At the Children's Grief Foundation, they strive to create a community where children and their families are provided with support and information at any phase in their journey