Community Grief Dr. Nancy Frumer Styron, Clinical Director, The Children's Room, provides insights and strategies for communities in grief after a traumatic event. For additional resources please see our community grief resources page. TheChildrensRoom-CommunityGrief from Children's Room on Vimeo.
Community Grief We are shocked, outraged, and pained and want to acknowledge the tragedy and horror in Texas at the Robb Elementary School. This is now about grief in families, in multiple classrooms, a school, an entire community, and the nation. The grief that [...]
Grieving on Father’s Day: What You Should Know and How You Can Help Father’s Day is coming up again in June. Reminders are starting to be everywhere—in the greeting card aisle at the store, in clothing advertisements for ties, or swim trunks, or a [...]
Our Miles & Memories Marathon Team ran the distance, Monday, April 18, achieving the well-deserved boast of having run the Boston Marathon, but also exceeding our fundraising goal of $100,000. The day was bright, cool, and full of cheering fans. A runner’s delight. We [...]
Internship Training at The Children’s Room is something that happens everywhere and shows up in some form throughout everyone's life. Not everyone, however, wants to train in the field of grief and bereavement. For those practicing in the areas of psychology, expressive arts, [...]
We are thrilled to share the announcement that The Children's Room "Miles & Memories" marathon team coaches were recently awarded the Grace Johnson Volunteer Appreciation Award. We submitted our recommendation to The Parmenter Foundation for the outstanding support and leadership that volunteers Crissy Straub [...]
The annual Child Bereavement Estimation Model, (CBEM), conducted by Denver-based research organization, Judi's House and the New York Life Foundation, estimates that 1 in 14 children in Massachusetts* will experience the death of a parent or a sibling by the age of 18. This means [...]
Self-care in the summer. Along with holidays and school breaks, summer is a busy season for weddings, vacations, and celebrations of all kinds. And this year, many have been eager to get outside when the days are long and filled with sunshine (or rain), [...]
We are so excited for the 125th Boston Marathon! We’re proud to introduce the runners on our 2021 Miles & Memories Team! They will run in the celebrated 125th Boston Marathon on Monday, October 11. The Children’s Room creates safe, supportive communities so that [...]
The One Year Anniversary By Nancy Frumer Styron, J.D., Psy.D, Clinical Director “I can’t believe it has been a year!” Everyone is marking time, recognizing that we have been living with COVID for a whole year. Marking time is also something that we [...]
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