Creative expression is essential in grief work as it allows for a safe, and therapeutic avenue to give kids the opportunity to authentically express their emotions Utilizing play, art, music, writing, provides kids the opportunity to communicate what they want to say verbally in a nonthreatening and expressive wayExploring grief through art is an excellent way of introducing the grieving process to younger children Group activities can include coloring in grief worksheets, drawing, and finger painting There are many free grief resources you can find online that offer griefrelated coloring sheets for you to print and share with the groupGrief is a response to an irreversible loss To generate grief rather than sadness, the thing lost must carry great emotional weight, and it must pull back the veil that covers a transcendent aspect of the world Breathe out to push the fog away from a brilliant pinpoint of light
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