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Grief & Tragedy

Grief Support:

When a Pet Dies – Betsy Brown Braun

Guiding Children Through Grief – article

Teaching Heart – list of good books on the subject

Children’s Books About Death – another list of good books

Our House – Grief Resource Website

We Can Help Children Grieve

Developmental Changes and Children’s Responses to Grief

Understanding Grief

Talking to Children about Tragedy:

Fred Rogers  – Helping Children Deal with Tragic Events in the News 

Kelly Priest, M.S –  article on safety

Betsy Brown Braun – article on safety in schools

Safety and Fears

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