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Grief & LossIf you are reading this page because you have experienced a recent death in your family, we are sorry for your loss. If you are concerned with your child's reaction following a grief-related experience, please contact your student's school counselor.
A good video for parents and elementary aged youth to watch together regarding helping young students cope with grief was produced by Sesame Street.
SAVE.ORG (Suicide Awareness Voices of Education) offers information for families struggling with the loss of a loved one due to suicide.
Harbor Light Hospice provides information on grief and loss as well as specific suggestions for helping children cope with grief.
FredRogers.org shares thoughts and suggestions for helping children deal with death.
The Child Mind Institute offers resources related to trauma and grief--including how to handle holidays/special occasions and supporting children after the suicide of a classmate.
Guía de ayuda para los niños y la pérdida de un ser querido.
