Some Children's Room participants have found writing to be a transformative experience in their healing journey. A local writer and teacher is offering an 8 week session: Writing our Way Through.... on Friday morning from 9:15 - 11:15 in Arlington Center. For more information contact Pamela [...]
For most, adolescence is a period of life defined by growth and new beginnings. Yet for many teens it can be a time marred by grief and turmoil. This workshop will explore how teens make sense of and negotiate between these two competing worlds. [...]
How has your relationship with your in-laws changed after your spouse’s death? Was it a good relationship before the death? Have they continued to make you feel that you are and will continue to be a part of their family? Or perhaps it is [...]
There are several summer camp programs in Massachusetts and beyond that have been developed for children and teens who are grieving the loss of a loved one. These programs include: Camp Date(s) Ages Location Camp Angel Wings July 24 & 25 Ages 5-17 Mattapoisett [...]
Our parent alumni group is hosting a monthly series of informal discussions on Wednesday evenings. The discussions are open to any parent or guardian of a family who has experienced the loss of a spouse or a child. We hope these discussion groups will [...]
The Children’s Room Teen Performance Troupe has been on the road, performing their original skits and answering candid questions in middle schools, high schools, colleges, and social service agencies across Massachusetts. The teens bravely and honestly share their personal grief stories and experiences with [...]
Looking for a summer camp with a program that is fun and rewarding while addressing your child’s grief from a significant death in their life? Two very special one-week overnight camp programs in Maine will be present at an open house at 5:00pm this [...]
It has been estimated that 22 – 30% of college students have experienced the death of a family member or friend within the last year. This workshop, intended for college and university counseling center staff and other providers working with young adult populations, will [...]
We offer a series of workshops that provide practical information and strategies to address challenging topics related to death, divorce, illness, or any crisis of loss. These workshops are open to the community, and continuing education credits are available for participants. Workshops run from [...]
Our Parent Alumni Group is hosting a discussion group on Sunday, March 7, from 6:30-8:00 pm. Please join us for an evening of conversation around the topic of helping your teenager through their loss. Alumni parents, current parents, and waitlist parents are all welcome, as [...]
The Children’s Room
1210 Massachusetts Ave.
Arlington, MA 02476
Phone: (781)-641-4741
Fax: (781) 641-0012
Email: info@childrensroom.org
Our business office hours:
Monday through Friday
9:30 am to 5:30 pm.
