Healthy Activities for You and Your Grieving Child
Try participating in the following activities with your child, or encourage them to partake in some of these activities alone. These activities can also be beneficial for adults who are overcoming grief.
14 Ways to Celebrate a Loved One with Your Child
Your child may benefit from the chance to remember, honor and celebrate their loved one in a creative, therapeutic way.
10 Ways to Help Your Child Through Grief
Here are 10 ways to help your child, who may be having difficulty processing the finality of death, cope with the death of a loved one.
One Mother’s Strength
A mother’s strength is unparalleled. Chad Thomas’ mother, Eileen, was no exception. Eileen was Chad’s rock, his phone call on the way home after work in the evening. It didn’t surprise Chad to learn that when his mother was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in 2013, she first thought of her family and how they would cope with the journey ahead.
The Game of a Lifetime
On one September morning, the van was loaded, and Marty was on his way to see his Phillies. The sun shone during the afternoon game, where Marty enjoyed “the best” slice of pepperoni pizza and a cold beer.
Helping Students Expand Their Knowledge in End-of-Life Care
There are many stigmas about hospice care. However, as those who work in hospice come to find, hospice isn’t just about death and dying. It’s about making every moment count and cherishing what’s most important in life.