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Grief Support for Kids

Helping kids grieve

Helping Kids Grieve

Understanding the important role funerals and memorialization play in the lives of the youth.

The death of a loved one is painful, at any age.

Amidst coping with your own grief, you may be faced with talking to your child about death and dying, and might find that you struggle with the question, "Should my child attend the funeral?" Watch our video to learn more.

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Youth & Funerals eBook

From debunking common myths, to involvement in memorialization, our 7-page online booklet offers advice and guidance for navigating the difficult topics of death and funerals with your children.

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Sesame Street's Family Grief Support

Through activities, open conversations, and finding ways to keep the person’s memory alive, Sesame Street's resources help families heal together.