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Simple Grief Prompts for Children (and Adults)

Finish these thoughts:

Three people who understand my grief are….

In order to heal, I need……

When I’m alone…….

I hope………

I’m letting go of……

I’m looking forward to…….

I feel relieved that………

I comfort myself by……

I secretly…….

The loss has changed the way…….

At night I think about……

I’m learning to…….

I feel the loss mostly when……..

Prompt by: National Hospice Cooperative (NHC)