National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

?? Flip the Script for Children's Grief Awareness Month ?? ?????????????????? ?? ???????????????????? ?????????????????????? ?????? ?????????????? Join us in "Flipping the Script" by creating supportive environments this Children's Grief Awareness Month. What Makes a Brave Space: ? Create environments where young people who are grieving feel safe to express their feelings without judgment. ? Ensure that both your words and actions communicate understanding and compassion. Let's be the supportive presence that every child deserves. Via National Alliance for Children's Grief (NACG) #ChildrensGriefAwareness?#FlipTheScript?#CGAM2024?#childrengrieve

?? Flip the Script for Children's Grief Awareness Month ?? ?????? ????????????: ?????????? ???? ????????????????, ?????? ???????? ?????????????????? This Children's Grief Awareness Month, "Flip the Script" by recognizing the physical expressions of grief. ?? Encourage Movement: ? Physical activities like walking or playing can be vital for young people to express and manage their grief. ? Physical engagement helps them not only to cope but also to connect with their feelings in a healthy way. Let's move together in support of youth who are grieving. Via National Alliance for Children's Grief (NACG) #ChildrensGriefAwareness?#FlipTheScript?#CGAM2024?#childrengrieve

When students understand how to support grieving peers, they can decrease grieving children’s sense of isolation. Educators play a key role in creating a compassionate school environment where every student feels seen and supported. This #Children’sGriefAwarenessDay, let’s equip our students with the tools to make a difference. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/guXYMkZK Via Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) & New York Life #GriefAwareness #SupportGrievingStudents #GrievingStudents

Flip the Script for Children's Grief Awareness Month Press Pause on the Advice In "Flipping the Script," this Children's Grief Awareness Month, we focus on empowering young people to express their grief on their terms. Promote Genuine Interactions: ? Avoid clichés and fixed ideas about the grieving process. ? Encourage responses and questions that allow young people who are grieving to express what they truly feel, not what they think they should feel. Let’s respect the individuality of grief by providing space for personal stories and emotions to be shared freely. Via National Alliance for Children's Grief (NACG) #ChildrensGriefAwareness #FlipTheScript #CGAM2024 #childrengrieve

Losing a family member in the line of duty can be devastating for children. Our guidance document helps educators understand how to better support these students during difficult times. https://lnkd.in/gqim9DCS Via Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) & New York Life #grievingstudents #grief #veteransday

This reminds us that even in times of loss, hope and healing often return in unexpected forms. Discover how we support students and educators through the unexpected. Visit us at schoolcrisiscenter.org #HealingTogether #SupportEducation #Resilience #Grievingstudents

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For children new to this tradition, it's a chance to discuss life, loss, and remembrance. Educators and parents can support by acknowledging children's feelings, from joy to grief. Check out our guidance document for help with these conversations. https://lnkd.in/gPcQKAFt Via Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) & New York Life #DayoftheDead #DiaDeLosMuertos #GrievingStudents #FamilyTraditions #CulturalHeritage

As a teacher, it’s essential to stay mindful of students who may be grieving, especially during seasons where themes of death are prevalent. Even lighthearted costumes or decorations can unexpectedly trigger deep emotions. This guide provides thoughtful tips on how to support students who may be struggling during Halloween: https://lnkd.in/gKyFGwrg . A small check-in can make a world of difference. Via Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) & New York Life #GrievingStudents #HalloweenSupport #GriefAwareness #TeachersWhoCare

Creating a space for remembrance in schools can be a powerful way to support students and staff coping with loss. Thoughtfully planned memorial activities can provide comfort and a sense of community. Share this resource with anyone in need of guidance during times of grief: https://lnkd.in/gVXyY_iQ Via Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) & New York Life #GrievingStudents #SchoolSupport #LossAndHealing #CommunityInGrief