That’s what many grieving children at Valerie’s House tell us they’ve been told by people in their lives. Others hear things like, “It’s been a year,” or “Stop using your loss as an excuse.” The ...
Each child experiences loss in their own unique way. And each person trying to help a grieving child will have their own particular approach. Each person will have something special they can offer. We ...
Kentucky designated November as Grieving Children and Families Month in 2025. Grief affects one in nine Kentucky children and links to poor outcomes. Advocates urge grief training, volunteer support, ...
When 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 an ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - November is Children’s Grief Awareness month, which is dedicated to supporting children and teens who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Caring House Manager Jill Falling ...
A day camp in Miami is sending children home with more than arts-and-crafts projects and memories. For dozens of young campers, it is offering something far more difficult — tools to navigate grief ...
For many of us, the holiday season is a happy and joyful time that we look forward to all year. But after experiencing the death of a loved one, the holidays can be an extremely difficult time, ...
To help children and families grieving a death navigate their path to a hopeful future. Vision: A world where no child grieves alone. Values: Children are our greatest gift. We value Kindness, ...
Joel’s Place for Children, a Bay Village-based nonprofit, supports grieving children and their caretakers. The organization has offered free peer-based grief support groups for over 20 years. Every ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — November is Children's Grief Awareness Month. Western New York is home to the area's first peer support grief center. Western New York Compassion Connection is a center for grieving ...
Point Park University’s funeral services students will soon learn how to expand care for grieving families beyond initial funeral arrangements. Students enrolled in the university’s program will get ...
Our vision is that all children and families have access to grief support at no cost for as long as necessary. We want every person in Maine to know about the Center’s services so that no one has to ...