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Home / Health / Mental Health / Grief, Loss and Bereavement / Children's Grief
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Web Sites
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- Amanda The Panda - Located in Des Moines, Iowa. Provides support to grieving children and their families through through weekend camps, support groups, home visits, fun days, school presentations, holiday cheer boxes, pen pal programs, Halloween and Christmas parties, birthday cards and remembrances, on the anniversary of the death. Includes services offered, chat room, bulletin board, Camp Amanda schedule, and history.
www.amandathepanda.org
- Barr-Harris Children's Grief Center - Serves children who have lost a sibling; lost a parent through death, divorce, or abandonment; or imminent death of a family member; affiliated with the Institute for Psychoanalysis in Chicago, Illinois, US.
www.barrharris.org
- Camp Magik - A project for grieving children and their families located in Hampton, Georgia. Includes history and programs.
www.campmagik.org
- Camp STARS - Provides information about Camp STARS, the once-a-year, one-weekend-long bereavement camp for children located near Atlanta, Georgia.
hospice-atlanta.org/campstars
- Children's Grief and Loss Issues - Offering information, seminars, books, CDs and videos to help a child deal with grief issues.
www.childrensgrief.net
- Helping Children Deal With Grief - Detailed information discussing complicated grief stemming from traumatic death, AIDS, abuse, or violence. Workshops designed to melt the wall between a child and his or her grief for parents, educators, and therapists by Linda Goldman, teacher, counselor, author, certified grief therapist and educator.
www.erols.com/lgold
- I Miss My Dad - Grieving children post e-mail messages to their deceased parents for all to read.
www.imissmydad.com
- Julie's Place: For Bereaved Siblings - Message boards, memorial pages, activities, site map and information designed for kids and teens grieving the death of a sibling.
www.juliesplace.com
- KidsAid - To kids, for kids, and by kids, for grief support and peer support. Monitored by adults, this site is an approved safe site.
www.rivendell.org/KIDSAID
- Lostaparent.org - Personal account of losing a parent as a child. Message board and a place to share stories.
www.lostaparent.org
- Mommy's Light - Non-profit organization in the Delaware Valley dedicated to children who have lost their mothers. Serving southeastern PA, southern NJ or northern DE.
www.MommysLight.org
- RD4U - Designed by young people, offers information and support for any young person affected by the death of someone close. There are interactive elements and an email support service.
rd4u.org.uk
- Send A Child A Smile - A not for profit site offering free "smile" packages for children who are grieving due to death, illness, divorce, or other circumstances.
Sendachildasmile.com
- The Center for Grieving Children, Teens, and Families - Provides grief support groups for children, teens and families from the Philadelphia region. Also provides grief support resources and training for professionals supporting bereaved families.
www.grievingchildren.org
- The Dougy Center - Located in Portland, Oregon. Provides peer support groups for grieving children. Through the National Center for Grieving Children and Families also provides support and training locally, nationally and internationally to individuals and organizations seeking to assist children in grief. Includes programs, guide books, history, and contact information.
www.dougy.org
- The Megan Bear Foundation - For grieving children; helping fatherless or motherless children and their families through summer camp programs, social interaction.
www.meganbear.org
- The Mourning Star Center - Provides loving support in a safe place to grieving children, ages 3-19, and their adult caregivers. All services are provided free of charge. California.
www.mourningstar.org
- Three Trees: A Center for Grieving Children - A non-profit, non-affiliated organization that focuses on serving children and their families as they grieve the loss of a loved one.
www.threetrees.org
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