W hen a child experiences the death of someone close to them, adults often feel at a loss as to how to help. They want to do something, but fear saying or doing it wrong. Children’s books can be ...

I have done this work for over 35 years, and although people always found information on how to support grieving children interesting when I brought it up, ...

Mental health experts say tragedies like the Hersheypark death can impact kids — even if they weren’t there to witness it.

Kids Camp offers a safe and supportive space where children in Kern County can process grief, connect with others, and begin ...

Helping a Child in Grief . Give permission to grieve. Start by creating space for the child to actively grieve. Do not pressure them. Let them grieve in their only time and no one else's.

Grief ripples through families and communities, but the failure to support bereaved children has a much wider effect, said Catherine Jaynes, president and CEO of the Children’s Collaborative.

Developmental Manifestations of Grief in Children and Adolescents: Caregivers as Key Grief Facilitators. J Child Adolesc Trauma. 2022 Jan 28;16(2):447-457. doi: 10.1007/s40653-021-00435-0.

Together, Reddix and Londyn created the lemonade stand to honor baby Max and give back to the church for helping their family ...

In 2007, the world was introduced to Lori and Chris Coble, a couple from Orange County, California, whose lives were forever ...

Teddy's friend, Braden Winters, also helped create Club Hope and is now a college mentor. His father died in 2020 from a brain tumor. "Whenever I lost my dad, I was alone," Braden says.

Prolonged grief disorder can follow the death of a loved one, especially the loss of a child or partner or death by violence or suicide. Evidence-based psychotherapy is the first-line treatment.