Easter is often a time of joy and togetherness, but for children grieving the loss of a loved one, it can also be especially hard. Here are some activities to help remember their loved one.

In the face of traumatic world events (e.g., war, natural disasters like wildfires, earthquakes, and hurricanes), children often experience immense challenges and emotional distress. Seeing images of destruction, hearing about loss, or witnessing devastation can deeply affect their sense of safety.

Our new printable, single-page colouring sheets are designed to help caregivers and educators start age-appropriate conversations about grief in a gentle, accessible way.

The Halloween season with its costumes, parties, and focus on excitement can feel complicated and even overwhelming for grieving children and families. It’s completely normal for a fun holiday to feel difficult when you’re missing a loved one.

Diwali or Bandi Chhor Divas, the Festival of Lights, is a time of great joy, but for grieving children and families, the celebrations can feel hard. It’s totally normal to feel sad or confused when a loved one isn’t there.

The shift to the fall season can bring up a range of emotions for grieving children and families. The holidays, like Thanksgiving, often highlight the absence of a loved one. We want you to know that those feelings are completely normal, and you are not alone.

Ramadan and Eid are times of joy, but also remembrance. These activities offer meaningful ways to honour loved ones we miss during these special occasions.

Valentine’s Day is all about love, but it can also bring up feelings of grief for children missing a special person in their lives. This simple activity helps them express their emotions by creating a Valentine in memory of their loved one.