by Lindsey Fenton | Nov 19, 2024 | What's New, Writing
Is it a behavior problem, or is it grief?When kids act out, shut down, or struggle in school, it’s easy to assume it’s defiance, attention-seeking, or a lack of discipline. But sometimes, it’s grief.In this post for the PTA Our Children Blog, I explore how grief in...
by Lindsey Fenton | Nov 7, 2024 | Learning Grief, Speaking Grief, What's New
The latest in an on-going blog series for Penn State Outreach: October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. If you’ve experienced this kind of loss or infertility, we see you. Your grief is valid. If you’ve never experienced this loss, there’s a good chance...
by Lindsey Fenton | Nov 7, 2024 | The Apologies Podcast, What's New
Charlene Lam is a certified grief coach, speaker, and founder of The Grief Gallery. After her mother died suddenly in 2013, Charlene leaned into her creativity and instincts as a curator to guide herself through grief. In her interview for The Apologies Podcast,...
by Lindsey Fenton | Nov 4, 2024 | Learning Grief, What's New
“My friend’s mom died. What should I say to them?” How would you respond if a child or teen in your life asked you this question? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone. Most of us weren’t taught how to navigate the big feelings that come with loss, so how are we...
by Lindsey Fenton | Nov 1, 2024 | What's New, Writing
An estimated 1 in 12 children in the United States will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. And that number does not account for other bereavements, like grandparents or pets, or non-death losses like caregiver divorce or incarceration. Most of us...
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