Healing Waves Slides
A 6-slide presentation designed for middle schoolers to understand the nature of grief, validate their emotions using the 'Ball and the Box' analogy, and identify healthy coping strategies.
Gentle Guidance Teacher Guide
A trauma-informed teacher facilitation guide providing instructional scripts, discussion prompts, and professional resource lists for delivering the 'Navigating Grief' lesson.
Emotion Compass Worksheet
A student worksheet focused on identifying complex emotions associated with grief and recognizing how those emotions manifest physically in the body.
Safe Harbor Coping Worksheet
A student worksheet comparing healthy ('Leaning In') versus unhealthy ('Checking Out') coping strategies for grief, with space for personal reflection.
Memory Garden Journal
A creative expression and journaling tool for students to process grief through writing and art prompts in a safe, open-ended format.
