A new blog post this week expands a little bit on the information we've shared this month about behavior in grieving kids. Wondering what behavior is normal for a child who has experienced a death? The answer might surprise you...head over to our website www.ahaven.org to read and find out.
Read MoreIt is cold and dark. Its winter. Do you experience the winter blues? You are not alone. We explore ways to care for ourselves when we are grieving in the middle of the cold dark winter.
Read MoreWe thought we would explain a little bit of why we chose our name and logo.
Read MoreSara was in high school when her dad died suddenly. Life after that was like climbing a mountain - some days were an uphill battle, some an easier climb, always better with help from others, and with a view that was sometimes foggy and sometimes clear for miles. Even nearly two decades later, there isn't a day that goes by without thinking about her dad, but that's a good thing.
Read MoreMichelle Noble, A Haven's Executive Director, writes about why she has chosen to work with grieving families.
Read MoreAllowing children to freely express their grief is an important part in healing. When we listen, they feel supported, safe, and loved. Normalizing and validating their experience also provides opportunities for children to be more open and honest in the future.
Read MoreSara was in high school when her dad died suddenly. Life after that was like climbing a mountain - some days were an uphill battle, some an easier climb, always better with help from others, and with a view that was sometimes foggy and sometimes clear for miles. Even nearly two decades later, there isn't a day that goes by without thinking about her dad, but that's a good thing.
Read MoreSometimes we are at a loss for words, here are a few quick tips on what to say, what not to say, and how to be a good friend to someone who is grieving.
Read MoreLiz Dreibelbis, A Haven's Clinical Director, speaks on one of the reasons she chose to do this work.
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