Grief: What should I say?

During speaking engagements, presentations, and crisis response, our team is frequently asked…what should I say?

The child in this story raises that exact question. I was working with first graders in a parochial school after a parent/coach of a classmate suddenly died. We talked about big feelings and how to manage the big feelings of grief. An opportunity to talk about anger presented itself. Many children this age don’t have the vocabulary to identify feelings, let alone ways to express and manage them. Click here to read more.