I define grief quite simply as what one feels following a loss. Grief can feel crushingly sad, or it can feel like numbness. It can come in waves, or it can wait a month and then mow you down. It can ...

October 15 is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day and, just ahead of that, I want to devote a post dedicated to interactions with children and their grief (knowing, of course, that this issue ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The first holiday after losing a loved one can be hard. For children, it can be difficult to understand and deal with emotions at a time that is supposed to be exciting. Dr.

“Mama Why” is a comic book following the story of a young boy who after losing his best friends to gun violence becomes an advocate for change in his community. Award-winning children’s author, Dr.

I was living in a kind of betwixt and between, trying to balance caring for her, my young children, and my patients, while feeling palpable grief for what I was about to lose. This is what’s known as ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The death of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo has been devastating to his family, this community, and schoolmates at Larkspur Middle School. But among the challenges faced when a ...

Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence how young people understand and process grief when ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. Mother’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the woman who ...

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