Bereavement Support and Guidance

Coronavirus Bereavement Guide for Young People

Coronavirus Bereavement Guide for Parents 

Books and Workbooks for Children

• Muddles, Puddles and Sunshine: Your activity book to help when someone has died (EY)
• The Memory Tree (EY)
• Badgers Parting Gifts (EY)
• Always and Forever (EY)
• Grandad’s Island (EY)
• When Dinosaurs Die: A guide to Understanding Death (KS1)
• Luna’s Red Hat: A Storybook to Help Children Cope with Loss and Suicide (KS1)
• The Invisible String (KS1)
• The Invisible String Workbook (KS1)
• Michael Rosen’s Sad Book (KS1)
• The Dragonfly Story (KS1)
• Vicky Angel (KS2)
• Bridge to Terabithia (KS2)
• When Someone Has a Very Serious Illness (KS2)
• When Someone Very Special Dies (KS2)
• When Dinosaurs Die (KS1-KS2)
• The Day the Sea Went Out and Never Came Back (EY-KS2)
• The Huge Bag of Worries   (EY -KS2)
• The Fox and the Star (All ages)
• The Invisible Leash (KS1/KS2)

Websites with Downloadable Resources

• Childhood Bereavement Network: Resources to support children during coronavirus
• Rowens Hospice: Downloadable PDF ‘Small Book of Big Conversations’
• Lions Life Skills: Resource packs for ages 3 – 16, with a free downloadable sample pack.
• Simon Says: General bereavement support, has a section with downloadable resources.
• Balloons Charity: Downloadable PDF’s with various information
• Nurture Uk: Free bereavement downloadable guide
• Dying Matters: A whole section with downloadable leaflets and information.