August 27, 2007

Children and teens: growing up with grief

I've come across a few interesting articles lately about 'grief camps' or 'bereavement camps' and how they can help children and teens cope better with their loss. I hope that some of you might find them useful too...

http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/heraldnews/lifestyles/509438,4_5_JO15_GRIEFCAMP_S1.article

http://blog.mlive.com/kalamazoo_gazette_extra/2007/08/journey_through_grief_art_camp.html

http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/08/11/10145672.html

Aug 27, 2007 11:57:53 AM | Helping Children Cope With Grief, Helping Teens Cope With Grief

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