Additional Resources in Caledon-Dufferin
Websites and Provincial Resources
Books:
Young Children (4-8 yr olds)
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- When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie Kransny
- Lifetimes: A Beautiful Way to Explain Death to Children by Bryan Mellonie
- I Miss You: A First Look at Death by Pat Thomas
- The Invisible String by Patrice Karst
Older Children (9-12)
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- Children Also Grieve by Linda Goldman
- Tear Soup: A recipe for Healing After Loss by Pat Schweibert and Chuck DeKlyen
- The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages by Leo Buscaglia
Youth (13-18)
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- Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love by Earl A. Grollman
- The Last Invisible Boy by Evan Kuhlman
Parents (Supporting Children/Youth)
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- When a Parent is Sick: Helping Parents Explain Serious Illness to Children by Joan Hamilton
- A Parent’s Guide to Raising Grieving Children by Phyilis Silverman
Adults
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- It’s OK that You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture that Doesn’t Understand by Megan Devine
- Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief by Joanne Cacciatore
- The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss by George Bonanno
- Grieving: How to Go on Living when Someone You Love Dies by Therese Rando