Browse some of the websites for children experiencing grief. There are resources geared toward families, children, parents, twins and multiples, those who’ve experienced trauma, and more. Each one is recommended by professional grief counselors at Sad Isn’t Bad.
Center for Loss & Life Transition
Led by grief counselor and educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, whose work has influenced much of Sad Isn’t Bad’s programming for children and families.
Brooke’s Place
At Brooke’s Place, children learn to honor and cherish the loved ones that they carry in their heart. Through peer support groups and therapy services (individual/family counseling), children learn they are not alone.
HelpGuide
Start improving your mental health and wellness today. HelpGuide shows you how.
Baby Steps
BabySteps is named after the baby steps that form the long and difficult road to recovery from the loss of a child. Find bereavement sharing rooms, remembrance rooms for the bereaved, bereavement resource rooms and more.
GriefShare
GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. Search for a current GriefShare group in the Sioux Falls community by using their “Find a Group” tool.
Journey of Hearts
This website is designed to be a place for resources and support to help those in the grief process following a loss or a significant life change.
Alive Alone
A support group for bereaved parents whose only child or all children are deceased.
The Compassionate Friends
Supporting a family after a child dies. Find information on the Sioux Falls chapter of Compassionate Friends by utilizing their “Find Support” search tool.
MISS Foundation
A community of compassion and hope for grieving families. Provides chats and forums for bereaved parents, siblings, and other family members.
Bereaved Parents of the USA
Helping parents and families rebuild their lives following the death of a child.
National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children
Provides support and assistance to all survivors of homicide victims while working to create a world free of murder.
Hello Grief
Facebook community that addresses grief head-on, with real people providing real-life opinions, and sharing real-life stories.
Grief Watch
Grief Watch is a publisher and manufacturer of bereavement books and materials used by families and professionals around the country.
Healing the Spirit at LifeNet Health
The programs and services provided by LifeNet Health’s Donor Family Services are designed to provide to comfort and support to the families and loved ones of organ and tissue donors.
Twinless Twins Support Group International
Provides support for twins and other multiples who have lost their twin due to death at any age.
Helping Children with Grief and Trauma
Books and resources to help children cope with loss.