A printable to share encouragement and kindness with others.
Kind words (and pictures!) of encouragement, comfort, and care can be very meaningful to a child (or grown-up) who is grieving. Invite children to use this printable page to create a card for a grieving friend, family member, or classmate.
Something New
In this story, Elmo’s cousin Jesse helps remind children that big changes can mean new opportunities to learn and grow.
Jesse Expresses Grief Through Play
A video to show how children can express their feelings of grief through play — and how grown-ups can help.
Re-grieving as Seasons Change
A video that shows how grief can come and go throughout life.
Growing as They Grieve
A special guide for providers supporting children who are grieving.
Growing as We Grieve
Parents and caregivers, reflect on your own experience of grief and hear what has helped other families cope, thrive, and find joy.
Supporting Grieving Native American Children and Families
Learn ways to support Native American children and families who are grieving with compassion and cultural humility.
Grieving and Growing: Helping Families Navigate Bereavement Together
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