Support for Talking to Children About Grief

Here are some helpful resources to support parents and carers in having open, age-appropriate conversations with children about grief and loss:
Winston’s Wish
Support for grieving children and young people, including guidance for parents and carers.
www.winstonswish.org
Child Bereavement UK
Offers advice on how to talk to children of different ages about death and bereavement, with videos, book suggestions, and helpline access.
www.childbereavementuk.org
Cruse Bereavement Support – For Children and Young People
Practical advice for supporting children with grief, including downloadable guides and emotional literacy tools.
www.cruse.org.uk
Young Minds – Grief and Loss
Tips and support for young people experiencing grief, as well as information for parents and caregivers.
www.youngminds.org.uk