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Grief is hard, but knowing you are not alone can help. Use the filters on this page to find articles, podcast episodes, and activities just for you.

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The Bill of Rights for Youth in Foster Care Who are Grieving (Japanese)

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Qué es algo que quieres recordar?

Una ardilla recoge bellotas y las almacena para sobrellevar el invierno. ¿Cuáles son algunas cosas a las que deseas aferrarte para ayudarte...

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What do you want to hold on to?

What are some things you want to hold onto to help you in the coming months?

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Help Through Holidays

The pressures around the holidays can be even more challenging after the death of a family member.

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Let's Hear It For The Kids - Grief In Their Own Words

In honor of Children's Grief Awareness month, we asked kids and teens to talk about grief in their own words. This compilation episode inclu...

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"We Never Talked About Her Again" - Susan Lieu & The Manicurist's Daughter

Susan Lieu, is a Vietnamese-American author, playwright, and performer. When Susan was 11 years old, her mother died from a routine plastic ...

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Six Word Poem

Using just six words, write a poem about your grief, your person, or how you’re feeling in this moment.

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Now What? Tips for Grieving Teens

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I've Missed Him At Every Milestone - Bridget

Bridget was in high school when her dad died of a heart attack in 2020. Their relationship was complicated. She loved the way her more creat...

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It Was Such A Shock - John

When John's father died of suicide in 2021 it came as a complete shock. John couldn't square the dad he knew as cool and levelheaded with th...

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I Think He'd Be Proud Of Me - Sonja

Sonja was 15 when we recorded in the summer of 2023, but was just 10 when her father, Matt, died in September 2018 from injuries due to a ca...

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Flor de los Recuerdos

En el centro de la flor coloca una foto, haz un dibujo o escribe el nombre de la persona que murió. En cada uno de los pétalos de la flor, e...

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How To Make New Memories

Katie Cosgrove experienced the death of someone close to her every year between the ages of 15 and 21. The first was her father, who died of...

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Aldo's Adventures in Grief

Join Aldo the llama and explore thoughts and feelings around grief.

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Laurel Braitman Learns To Feel Her Feelings - What Looks Like Bravery

When her father died of cancer, a few days before her 18th birthday, Laurel Braitman started running. Running towards the academic and profe...

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