What is Social Emotional Learning and Why Does It Matter?
The Basics of Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom What is social emotional learning (SEL)? SEL is a proven approach to teaching students how to identify and process emotions, build ... Read More
Grief Recovery: Here’s Why It’s Not That Simple
Grief Recovery vs. Peer Support Programs There are many misconceptions surrounding grief recovery, including the idea that grief follows a linear path or a step by step process. In reality, ... Read More
Building Teacher Resilience During Covid-19
3 Tips to Strengthen Teacher Resilience Teachers do more than just teach. Students often form bonds with teachers and rely on this trust to ask for advice and guidance, especially ... Read More
Viatris Executive Jennifer Mauer Joins Good Grief Board of Directors
Good Grief, a leading voice for grieving children and families, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Mauer to the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors ... Read More
Danielle Adest Joins Good Grief Board of Directors
Good Grief, a leading voice for grieving children and families, today announced that it has appointed Danielle Adest to its Board of Directors ... Read More
Good Grief Awarded $16,500 Grant from The Summit Foundation
Good Grief announced today it has received a $16,500 grant from The Summit Foundation to defray costs associated with providing free grief support programs at its Morristown Family Support Center ... Read More
Child Grief Stages – They’re Not the 5 You Think
Child Grief Stages: What Grief Looks Like in Children When a child suffers the loss of a loved one, often their grieving goes unnoticed. Many people are only familiar with ... Read More
Good Grief Announces New Officers, Welcomes New Members to its Board of Directors
Embarking on its 18th year of continued expansion and growing impact as a leading voice for grieving children and families, Good Grief today announced the appointment of new officers for ... Read More
Good Grief Awarded $5,000 Grant from Morristown Rotary Club
Good Grief announced today it has received a one-time $5,000 grant from the Morristown Rotary Club to purchase COVID-19 supplies and sanitization stations for its Morristown Family Support Center ... Read More
Good Grief Awarded $25,000 Grant from Deloitte Foundation for Good Grief Schools Support
Funding will train educators to support students in underserved New Jersey communities Morristown, New Jersey—Good Grief announced today it has received a one-time $25,000 grant from the Deloitte Foundation to ... Read More
Good Grief Salutes Dalvin Tomlinson Named New York Giants 2020 Man of the Year
Award Recognizes Outstanding Community Service and on-Field Excellence Good Grief today extended its heartfelt congratulations and appreciation to Dalvin Tomlinson on his selection as the New York Giants Man ... Read More
Holiday Tips: Practice Gratitude This Holiday Season
2020 has been quite the year! The holidays are always a particularly difficult time for grieving families, and that will continue to be the case, even in 2020. This holiday ... Read More
Good Grief Annual Gala Goes Virtual on October 15
Fundraising Event Benefits Bereaved Children and Families New Jersey-based nonprofit Good Grief is pulling out all the stops for its 10th annual gala on October 15. The organization has assembled ... Read More
Announcing New Webinars and Professional Development Training for Educators
Preparing for the start of a new school year can be a daunting experience for educators at the best of times. But this year presents a unique set of challenges ... Read More
Supporting Educators on the Road Back to School
Preparing for the start of a new school year can be a daunting experience for educators at the best of times. But this year presents a unique set of challenges ... Read More
Resources for Resilient Parenting: Practicing Family Care
Families are spending more time together than ever as COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing rules disrupt our daily routines, limit our movements, and keep us close to home. Families everywhere ... Read More
Good Grief “Virtual” Fundraiser Nets Record $155,000 in Support of Grieving Families
Like many nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey and across the country, Good Grief faced a daunting challenge this spring when COVID-19 restrictions forced the cancellation of one its most important ... Read More
Resources for Resilient Parenting: Cultivating Emotion Regulation
Parents play a critical role in modeling healthy behaviors for children as they grow and develop. Among the most important areas where a parent can support a child’s development is ... Read More
How We Help Grieving Children & Families- The Yang Story
Join us on June 7th for Good Grief's virtual 5K to celebrate the courage of grieving kids and honor their loved ones who have died. Register or make a gift ... Read More
Announcing “Building Resilience” Webinars for Schools!
We are excited to announce that over the next month, Good Grief will be offering a series of free webinars for educators on topics related to grief, loss, and resilience ... Read More
Resources for Resilient Parenting
We find ourselves at a uniquely challenging moment as the impact of COVID-19 on our lives increases with each passing day. As we cope with social distancing and stay at ... Read More
Virtual Programming and Support From Good Grief
Dear Community, We have seen that the entire world is facing feelings of isolation and grief as our way of life has changed, routines are upended, and a sense of ... Read More
What Do We Tell the Children?
This is a time of uncertainty, fear, grief and anxiety for children everywhere. Who better to help than Good Grief? As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads globally, many children are worried ... Read More
