Tag Archives: Children and grief



Our Weekly Tip: Explaining Death To Children

Remember to take developmental stages into account when talking about death with youngsters
Posted on January 23, 2016 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Our Tip of the Week: Our cultural taboo against talking about death means that we often don’t know how to talk to our children when a loved one dies. Talking to young children about death is a delicate matter, and some … Continue reading →

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”Maybe Death is Like a Light” by Greg Lundgren

Maybe Death is Like a Light shines the way for kids to view death in a truly new light
Posted on August 21, 2015 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)

Greg Lundgren, both designer and handmade cremation urn provider, has written and illustrated a coloring book to help a child coping with death view his or her experience in a new light. The book, Maybe Death is Like a Light, walks … Continue reading →

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“Father” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

A poem about appreciation and rememberance for our fathers as we approach Father’s Day
Posted on June 10, 2013 by Katie Ryan (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

  As we approach Father’s Day this Sunday, it becomes particularly important to make time for our fathers by sending them a card or remembering to give them a call. For those of us who still have our fathers in … Continue reading →

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