“Youth and Funerals” Resources for Helping Children and Youth Grieve, Remember and Memorialize Loved Ones

The Funeral Service Foundation’s “Youth and Funerals” page provides free ebooks, printed booklets and webinars to help families discuss death and funerals with youth. The information can help families understand the role funerals play in the lives of children and youth, and how including youth in remembering loved ones can be healing and empowering.

Materials in English and Spanish include:

• Age-appropriate language and advice on discussing death and funerals with youth
• Suggestions for preparing and involving youth in remembering or memorializing a loved one