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Supporting Your Children Through Grief and Loss

Navigating conversations about death, illness, and grief with children is one of the hardest challenges a parent faces. This page is dedicated to providing our families with trusted, age-appropriate resources and guidance. Whether you are seeking the right words to explain a loss or need to understand the stages of childhood grief, these clickable guides are here to support you in every step of this difficult journey.


Jewish Online Resources

Talking to Children about Death: A Jewish Perspective

Supporting Children in Grief: Littles

Shomer Collective Resource Library for Parents on Death and Grief

Printable Resources from Annie's Hope
An organization serving children and families experiencing grief and loss

Anticipatory Grief - Teens

Anticipatory Grief - School Aged Children

Grief Book List

Help for Grieving Kids

How Kids Grieve

How to Help a Grieving Child or Teen

Tasks of Anticipatory Grief

Telling a Child About Death

Why Tell Children About Serious Illness


Please know that you can and should feel free to call the Rabbis at any time for further guidance. They are here for you.
Rabbi Amy Feder   l   afeder@ti-stl.org     l    314-432-8050
Rabbi Michael Alper   l   malper@ti-stl.org    l     314-432-8050

Tue, December 2 2025 12 Kislev 5786