Resources

American Academy of Pediatrics Disaster Preparedness Initiative
Guidelines on promoting adjustment and helping children cope

The Coalition to Support Grieving Students
Video and downloadable grief-support modules for school professionals on conversation and support, developmental and cultural considerations, practical considerations, reactions and triggers, professional preparation and self-care, and crisis and special circumstances

eluna
A resource center to find information about bereavement centers, camps and programs, and related resources

National Alliance for Children’s Grief (NACG)
Provides a network for nationwide communication between hundreds of professionals and volunteers who want to share ideas, information and resources with each other to better support the grieving children and families they serve in their own communities

New York Life Foundation Parents and Families Support
Tools and guides, personal stories, essays, and other resources that to help parents and family members navigate a loss

Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance Center
Supporting schools, school districts, and institutions of higher education (IHEs), with their community partners, in the development of high-quality emergency operations plans (EOPs) and comprehensive emergency management planning efforts