Grief Resources for Parents & Educators

What Do We Tell the Children?: Talking to Kids About Death and Dying by Joseph M. Primo

Talking to kids about death & dying by Dr. Mary Fleck

Why Did You Die?: Activities to Help Children Cope with Grief and Loss by Erika Leeuwenburgh LPC and Ellen Goldring LPC

The Invisible Tattoo: True Stories about Children Grieving, Living, and Loving After Loss by Good Grief

But I didn’t Say Goodbye: Helping children and families after a suicide by Barbara Rubel, MA

After a Parent's Suicide: Helping Children Heal by Margo Requarth

Someone I Love Died by Suicide: A Story for Child Survivors and Those Who Care for Them by Doreen T. Cammarata 

Why Did Daddy End His Life? Why Did He Have to Die?: A Suicide Bereavement Book for Children and Parents by Samantha Pekh

Umbrella Summer by Lisa Graff (chapter book)

The Grieving Teen: A guide for teenagers and their friends by Helen Fitzgerald

Healing Your Grieving Heart: For Teens: 100 Practical Ideas by Alan D. Wolfelt

When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing by Marilyn E. Gootman Ed.D

I Will Remember You: What to do when someone you love dies by Laura Dower

You Are Not Alone: Teens Talk about Life after the Loss of a Parent by Lynne B. Hughes

How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love: Straight talk about death for teenagers by Earl A. Grollman

Fire in My Heart, Ice in My Veins: A journal for teenagers experiencing loss by Enid Samuel-Traisman