Talking with your kids when a peer dies

Molly Allen, PsyD • August 19, 2023

Grief and Kids

Recently I had a chance to talk to a local news station about how parents can help their kids start to understand and resolve grief when a peer dies in an accident. Such a sad story, and so important that we help youngsters know that they are not alone.  Of course, our condolences to the family of this little girl.

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