Webinar: An intro to children’s grief
Listen to my webinar for the National Alliance for Grieving Children by clicking HERE!
Real Woman Magazine
Read a great story about Good Grief, the NAGC, and most importantly one woman’s brave story. Click HERE.
A Community that Grieves Together Heals Together
Personally, I don’t like the word “heals.” It assumes that something is broken. Grief is not brokenness that can be fixed or glued back together. It…
Grief in Motion
People often think that grief is an emotional state. While grief is often complex with many competing feelings, including joy and sorrow at the same time,…
Spread the word: Children grieve and they need you!
Communication and advocacy are crucial to changing how our children grow up and live emotionally healthy lives. We are born. We live. We die. So, how…
Newtown Anniversary: What If We Said No?
As we are all being reminded, tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting which took the lives of children and adults. It is…
Showtime Puts Children’s Grief on Television
When “Little,” Julia, and Andrew confronted their mother’s death, they did so like any teenagers would. They told her to go screw herself. Their reactions to…
This I Believe: Children Grieve
A few weeks ago I was invited to read an essay for NPR’s “This I Believe” in front of a live audience with Executive Producer, Dan…
Nevada Shooting and Preparing for Sandy Hook Anniversary
On the brink of the Sandy Hook anniversary, Nevada is coping with a school shooting that took the life of a math teacher and threatened the…
What Do We Tell the Children? A Script . . .
Honesty is important and so too is entering these conversations without expectations. Some kids may respond with fear while others may seem indifferent. No reaction is…
