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Let’s Talk About Grief: A Message for Children’s Grief Awareness Day

In all our lives, grief can cast a shadow, and for children, this feeling is no different. It’s fairly common for this topic to cause uncertainty and discomfort, but it’s a reality that many children and teens face. Children’s Grief Awareness Day is on Nov. 16, and it serves as a reminder of the unique challenges children and teens face when navigating loss. The numbers projected by the Childhood Bereavement Estimation Model anticipate that 1…