Children & Teens

Children Can Learn to Cope with Grief This book was designed to teach children death education, to recognize and express feelings of grief, encourage open communication, and help adults discover unhealthy misconceptions the child may have.  The...

Revised 2023!! For Young Children Who Have a Brother or Sister Die Written after Ray and Jody Goldstein’s daughter, Jess, died at age nine months. Simple and easy for young children to understand.From the book:“Sometimes when I talk about...

Remembering Our Baby: A Workbook for Children Whose Brother or Sister Dies Before or After Birth Includes pages for writing and drawing to help share thoughts and feelings. Begins with finding out about the new baby in the family, finding out about the...

We Were Gonna Have a Baby, But We Had an Angel Instead Expresses the excitement and anticipation children have while waiting for their new sibling to arrive, and the sudden, life-changing nature of an unexpected loss. Narrated by a young boy who shares...

From the inside of the book:  When someone close to you dies suddenly, or when you or someone else gets hurt, like shot or stabbed, you may experience different reactions. Reactions occur because of what has happened.  There are emotional...

Sibling Grief (Ilse) After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Death by Sherokee Ilse, Linda Hammer Burns and Susan Erling Martinez. A practical guide, this booklet helps parents understand their surviving children’s needs while assisting the...

Grandma took hold of my hand. She leaned over and picked something up off the ground.  ‘See this little bud?’ she asked. ‘It was supposed to keep growing and turn into a flower.  But it didn’t, and no one knows why. Most...

Healing Your Grieving Heart for Teens: 100 Practical Ideas When you’re a teen, the death of someone you love can be especially difficult. Being a teen is hard enough; being a grieving teen can feel completely overwhelming. This book was written to...

Grief is sad, painful, and confusing. It can make you feel worried and anxious. After a loved one has died, it is normal to have a jumble of feelings. Sorting out these feelings can be hard. That’s where this workbook comes in. From Darkness to...

My Always Memories: A Memory Book Created for You to Remember the Very Important Person in Your Life Who Has Died This activity book was created especially for a younger child to use as a memory book to remember a loved one in their life who has died...

This booklet will prove itself valuable over the next few days and months as you and your child(ren) begin the grieving process. Taking the time to read and use the suggestions offered here may seem difficult and confusing as you, too, are dealing with...

(formerly Gifts of Life for Teens) This book was created to give you a place to explore your feelings. Your place might include journaling, reading, talking or not talking. It may encourage you to continue to find normalcy in your daily life without...