Children experience many of the same feelings that adults do when someone close to them dies, but their grief process differs from an adult’s in several important ways.

Learn about normal reactions of children, some of the feelings they may be experiencing, what you can do, and what you should not do by clicking on the links below.  

Ele's Place offers support to children, teens, and families who experience the death of a loved one. Find out more about them by clicking on their page in the right hand column. 

Links

• How to Help a Child Grieve PDF
• A Child's Grief
• How to Help a Grieving Child - Do's and Do not's