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This is a guide to information currently available through the Library Resource Centre at Library Support Services on “Grief and Loss." To obtain this information, you can book online in “Online booking” at http://10.1.112.23 , visit the library, or call the LRC at 788-0203. We are located in the Prince Charles Educational Resource Centre at 1075 Wellington Avenue.
Prepared by M. Bowyer, Library Support Services.
Updated May 2007
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Subject headings: Bereavement in children |
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Grief in children |
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Children and death |
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BOOKS FOR
STUDENTS
E KUS
Kusugak, Michael. Northern lights : The Soccer trails. Toronto:
Annick Press, c1993.
FIC PHI
Philpot, Don K. The Moons of Goose Island. Sandy Hook, MB:
Hinterland Publishers, c1997.
FIC WHI
White Deer of Autumn. The Great change. Hillsboro, OR: Beyond Words
Publishing, c1992.
BOOKS FOR EDUCATORS
155.93 COL
Coloroso, Barbara. Parenting through crisis : Helping kids in times of
loss, grief, and change. Toronto: Penguin, 2000.
155.937 FIT
Fitzgerald, Helen. The Grieving child : A Parent's guide. Toronto:
Simon & Schuster, c2003.
155.937 HEL
Helping children cope with death.
Portland, OR: The Dougy Center
for Grieving Children, c1997.
155.937 HEL
Helping teens cope with death.
Portland, OR: The Dougy Center
for Grieving Children, c2004.
155.937 HEL
Helping the grieving student : A Guide for teachers : A Practical guide for
dealing with death in your classroom.
Portland, OR: The Dougy Center
for Grieving Children, c1997.
155.937 KUB
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. Living with death and dying : How to communicate
with the terminally ill. New York: Touchstone, 1997, c1981.
155.937 KUB
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth. On death and dying : What
the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy, and their own families.
New York: Scribner,
2003, c1969.
155.937 WHE
When death impacts your school : A Guide for school administrators.
Portland, OR: Dougy Center
for Grieving Children, c2000.
155.937 083 KUB
Kübler-Ross, Elizabeth. On children and death : How children and their
parents can and do cope with death. New York: Touchstone, 1997, c1983.
155.937 083 THI
35 ways to help a grieving child.
Portland, OR: Dougy Center, c2004.
362.1 HAM
Hamilton, Joan. When a parent is sick : Helping parents explain serious
illness to children. Lawrencetown Beach, NS: Pottersfield Press,
c2001.
362.28 076 AFT
After a suicide : A Workbook for grieving kids.
[Portland, OR]: The Dougy Center, [c2001].
362.88 076 AFT
After a murder : A Workbook for grieving kids.
[Portland, OR]: The Dougy Center, [c2002].
371.4 LAN
Landy, Lois. Child support : Through small group counseling.
Indianapolis, IN: Kidsrights, 2002, c1990.
371.46 GOL
Goldman, Linda. Helping the grieving child in school.
Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 2000. – (Fastback ;
460).
373.14 STE
Stewart, Jan. The
Tough stuff series.
Torrance, CA: Jalmar Press,
c2000.
616.8527 00835 EMP
Empfield, Maureen. Understanding teenage depression : A Guide to
diagnosis, treatment, and management. New York: H. Holt, c2001.
649.125 GLA
Glasser, William. Unhappy teenagers : A Way for parents and teachers to
reach them. New York: HarperCollins, c2002.
The Bereaved child.
London, ON: Kings College
Center for Education about Death and Dying, 1996. 1 cassette (ca. 30 min.)
SUMMARY: Children must be taught that death is a natural part of the life
cycle. Second of a four part series that draws on the research and knowledge
of the world's leading authorities. Second program looks at the bereaved
child as the forgotten griever. Audience: PIJA. BOOKING # VHS0002764
Children speak.
Montreal: National Film Board
of Canada, 1996. 1 videocassette (9 min.)
SUMMARY: Short animated film captures conversations among children aged 5-7
on their beliefs about birth, life, and death. Audience: PA. BOOKING #
VHS0002601
Crisis response : Elementary schools. [s.l.]: Miscellaneous, [2005?]. 131 books, 1 game, 60 markers, 1 videocassette, 1 binder containing 4 books and loose-leaf material in 2 containers. Audience: PI. (Restricted) BOOKING # RKITMM1111
Crisis response : Secondary school. [s.l.]: Miscellaneous, [2005?]. 41 books, 2 pamphlets, 31 reproducible activity sheets. Audience: JS. (Restricted) BOOKING # RKITMM1112
Death education.
London, ON: King’s College
Center for Education about Death and Dying, 1996. 1 videocassette (ca. 30
min.)
SUMMARY: Children must be taught that death is a natural part of the life
cycle. Third of a four part series that draws on the research and knowledge
of the world's leading authorities on the subject. Third program looks at
death education with the emphasis on suicide. Audience: A. BOOKING #
VHS0002763
The Dying child.
London, ON: King’s College
Center for Education about Death and Dying, 1996. 1 videocassette (ca. 30
min.)
SUMMARY: Children must be taught that death is a natural part of the life
cycle. First of a four part series that draws on the research and knowledge
of the world's leading authorities on the subject. First program deals with
a child facing the prospect of his or her own death. Audience: A.
BOOKING # VHS0002762
Fall of Freddie the Leaf.
Van Nuys, CA: Aims Media, 199-?. 1 cassette (17 min.)
SUMMARY: The cycle of life as witnessed by a leaf on a large tree in a
park. Freddie learns that dying is a part of living. Audience: IJSA.
BOOKING # VHS0002005
Kids care.
[Toronto]: Sky Works
Charitable Foundation, c2005. 1 videodisc (77 min.)
SUMMARY: This documentary addresses the needs and issues of young people who
have lost a loved one to cancer. Features a group of young people who talk
candidly about their experiences of loss and describe what friends, family
and teachers can do to help bereaved young people cope with feelings of
fear, anger, isolation and sadness. BOOKING # DVD0100
Missing Rocky : A Program on
dealing with grief.
Mississauga, ON: McIntyre
Media, 1996.
SUMMARY: Story of a boy who confronts the untimely death of his dog.
Viewers will learn about the shock of losing a loved one and the confusing
feelings, such as anger, guilt, sadness, and loneliness, that follow such a
loss. Viewers will learn the importance of ritual in commemorating loss and
how discussing mixed feelings with those they trust will help them heal.
Audience: IJ. BOOKING # VHS0002638
The Old American family ain’t
what it used to be.
Duluth, MN: Whole Person
Associates, 1995. 1 cassette (60 min.)
SUMMARY: Provides advice on how to cope with the many faces and timetables
of grief. Explore how the loss of a parent through death, desertion, or
divorce affects family members and what to expect from your kids.
Audience: A. BOOKING # VHS0002517
Quest for meaning.
London, ON: King’s College
Centre for Education about Death and Dying, 1996. 1 videocassette (ca. 30
min.)
SUMMARY: Children must be taught that death is a natural part of the life
cycle. Fourth of a four part series that draws on the research and knowledge
of the world's leading authorities on the subject. Fourth program looks at
the spiritual and ethical aspects of childhood death and bereavement.
Audience: A. BOOKING # VHS0002761
Sometimes you have to say
good-bye. New York:
Sunburst Visual Media, c2003. 1 videocassette (12 min.) + teacher's guide
(43 p.)
SUMMARY: Short, realistic vignettes present various situations in which a
child experiences a loss. By getting involved with these situations,
children realize that everyone experiences losses in their lives, and that
eventually the sadness and grief will fade and happiness will return.
Audience: P BOOKING # VR3886
Teen grief : A Guide for
adults. Northbrook,
IL: Hospice of Metro Denver, 1994. 1 cassette (23 min.) + 1 video discussion
guide.
SUMMARY: A companion to: Teen grief : Climbing back. Focuses on information
that will help adults offer effective support to grieving teens. Marcia
Lattanzi-Licht, a pioneer in the hospice field and well-known speaker on
grief related topics explains how and why teens grieve differently from
adults, and offers suggestions and helpful hints on how to be supportive.
Audience: A. BOOKING # VHS0002404
When someone dies :
Bereavement and loss.
Mount Kisco, NY: Human Relations Media, c2003. 1 videodisc (30 min.) + 1
teacher's resource guide.
SUMMARY: Program presents young people with valuable information about the
bereavement process, including the fact that grieving is a natural reaction
to death. While coping with a loss is never easy, this material provides
information that may help make the grieving process less painful and
confusing. Audience: JS BOOKING # DVD0050
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Ceballo, R. et al. “Bilingual neighborhood clubs : Supporting children
exposed to urban violence.” Brown University Child & Adolescent Behavior
Letter 22.10 (2006): p4-5.
Farrington, Jan. “Gone.” Current Health 2 33.1 (2006): 26-29.
Haine, Rachel A. et al. “Positive parenting as a protective resource for parentally bereaved children.” Death Studies 31.1 (2006): 1-28.
Hope, Rebecca M. and Hodge, Diane M. “Factors affecting children’s adjustment to the death of a parent : The Social work professional’s viewpoint.” Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal 23.1 (2006): 107-126.
Kaplow, Julie B. et al. “The Long-term consequences of early childhood trauma : A Case study and discussion.” Psychiatry: Interpersonal & Biological Processes 69.4 (2006): 362-375.
Lawhon, Tommie. “Teachers and schools can aid grieving students.” Education 124.3 (2004): 559-566.
Silva, Peggy. "An Authentic test for our children : Ten common principles in a time of grief.” Phi Delta Kappan 85.9 (2004): 707-708.
WEB SITES
American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry : Children and grief.
2004. AACAP. 24 May 2007
http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/children_and_grief
Children and loss : Teachers serve as a crucial emotional bridge for a child
at times of loss. What do we need to know to help students cope?
Bruce D. Perry.
2007. Scholastic Inc. 24 May 2007
http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/bruceperry/childrenloss.htm
Fernside :
Supporting children and families through grief.
24 May 2007
http://www.fernside.org/resources/
The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families. 2004. The Dougy Center. 24 May 2007 http://www.dougy.org/
