Supporting Grieving Children
Supporting a grieving child is a challenge for parents, carers, educators, and any adult who plays a part in a child's life. In this special program hosted by Brooklyn Public Library, The New York Public Library, and Queens Public Library, join an experienced panel of speakers to discuss how young people experience grief and how to talk about it with them. Plus, discover books and other resources to help you have those conversations and support grieving children.
This free panel discussion will be held online via Zoom; register online to receive the event link.
Speakers:
- Justine Janis – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Stephanie Anderson – Assistant Director of Selection, BookOps
- Veronica (Roni) Fletcher – Caregiver
- Heather Nesle – President of the New York Life Foundation
Moderated by: Carrie Banks – Supervising Librarian, Inclusive Services
Philanthropic support for the citywide Childhood Bereavement Initiative provided by the New York Life Foundation.
Supporting a grieving child is a challenge for parents, carers, educators, and any adult who plays a part in a child's life. In this special program hosted by Brooklyn Public Library, The New York Public Library, and Queens Public Library, join an experienced panel of speakers to discuss how young people experience grief and how to talk about it with them. Plus, discover books and other resources to help you have those conversations and support grieving children.
This free panel discussion will be held online via Zoom; register online to receive the event link.
Speakers:
- Justine Janis – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Stephanie Anderson – Assistant Director of Selection, BookOps
- Veronica (Roni) Fletcher – Caregiver
- Heather Nesle – President of the New York Life Foundation
Moderated by: Carrie Banks – Supervising Librarian, Inclusive Services
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