grief resources

We want to provide you with resources that can help you or someone you know deal with grief. At some point we will all experience a loss in our lives or know someone who will walk this journey. I hope these resources can help you as you travel this difficult road.

Good Grief

Good Grief provides free and unlimited support to children, teens, young adults, and families who have lost a loved one. They provide advocacy for grieving families, education, and programs that engage peer support: 5 Mapleton Road, Princeton, NJ 08540, (609) 498-6674, https://good-grief.org/.

Open to Hope

Open to Hope is a nonprofit organization that supports those who are grieving by providing them with articles, books, and an online community: https://www.opentohope.com/.

Grieving.com

Griefshare offers grief support groups and training in several cities across the US and more than ten countries worldwide: PO Box 1739, Wake Forest, NC 27588-1739, https://www.griefshare.org/.

Griefshare

Love Lives On offers a wealth of web-based resources that support families in dealing with end-of-life care, planning a funeral, grief, and creative ways to celebrate the life of a loved one: https://www.loveliveson.com/.

Celebrating a life

Love Lives on

Love Lives On offers a wealth of web-based resources that support families in dealing with end-of-life care, planning a funeral, grief, and creative ways to celebrate the life of a loved one: https://www.loveliveson.com/.

More Than Skin
Parent & Teacher Resources

All Pro Dad, 2021. 10 Ways to Teach Your Children to Not Be Prejudiced.

https://www.allprodad.com/ways-teach-children-prejudiced/

Corridan, Kara, June 1, 2020. Your Age-by-Age Guide to Talking About Race.

https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/teaching-tolerance/talking-about-race-with-kids/

Exploring Skin Colors. Choose and mix colors to match the color of your skin. http://www.peepandthebigwideworld.com/en/educators/curriculum/center-based-educators/color/activity/stand-alone/470/exploring-skin-colors/

Eva Dierickx. February 13, 2019. ‘That pencil is not flesh coloured. It’s brown’: talking about skin colours in the classroom. http://earlyyearsblog.eu/that-pencil-is-not-flesh-coloured-its-brown-talking-about-skin-colours-in-the-classroom-2/

Gorman, Ginger. 8 Jun 2021. Helping Kids Accept Their Skin Colour When Yours is Different. https://www.abc.net.au/everyday/helping-kids-accept-their-skin-colour-when-yours-is-different/100136170

Johnson, Katharine. Celebrating Skin Tone. The science and poetry of skin color. https://rethinkingschools.org/articles/celebrating-skin-tone/

Kissinger, Katie (2/11/2012). All the Colors We Are: The Story of How We Get Our Skin Color (Bilingual Spanish). https://socialjusticebooks.org/all-the-colors-we-are-story-skin-color/

Patek, Ashley. May 23, 2020. Why This Four-Year-Old's Video On Skin Color Needs To Go Viral. https://genmindful.com/blogs/mindful-moments/why-this-three-year-olds-video-needs-to-go-viral

Rogin, Madeleine. Seeing, Noticing, and Talking About Differences with Young Children. https://www.embracerace.org/resources/seeing-noticing-talking-about-difference-with-young-children