The Goodbye Book by Todd Parr
This story follows a fish who loses their friend. This colourful book touches upon the wide range of emotions during a loss, but also provide reassurance that someone will always be there to support them.
The Heart and the Bottle by Oliver Jeffers
A story of a little girl who responds to the loss of a special person in her life by trying to shut her heart in a bottle, so it can never be hurt again. This book is perfect for kids to understand the emotions they may feel during the loss of their own special person
The Invisible String by Patrice Karst
A picture book about the unbreakable connections between loved ones. This story lets kids (and adults) feel a sense of peace and joy when realizing we are always connected to our loved ones.
Children’s Grief Colouring Book
Losing a loved one is hard, especially for children. This free colouring book, created by Richard Anderson (a former board member of the CGFC & owner of RHB Anderson Funeral Homes) and the late Cheryl McQueen, helps kids explore their feelings about death and funerals. Download the PDF today.