Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak whispers the o’er-fraught heart and bids it break.
~ William Shakespeare
NJ’s own Lisa Athan is nationally known speaker and educator on grief. Her organization is called Grief Speaks . Visit the above webpage for very helpful resources and insights to helping those who are grieving in our community, particularly our children.
Go to menu on left, find helpful articles listed under “blog” and “blog 2” such as:
- Children Do Grieve
- Talking to Grieving Children
- Grief is No Cliché
- Talking to Grieving Children
- Supporting a Grieving Friend
Book lists about grieving (and other issues) appropriate for young children
“Children and Grief,” by Karen Carney
Programs in NJ for grieving children and families
Morristown based organization, support groups, education, etc.
Coalition to Support Grieving Students. Gives the option on the bottom of the site to view modules by audience –