Resources

Helping School-Age Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers/Families

After an important person dies, children grieve in different ways. When the death was sudden or frightening, some children develop traumatic grief responses, making it hard for them to cope with their grief. This handout gives ways to recognize and help your child with traumatic grief.

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All Ages

UPDATED ON

September 29, 2025

GUÍAS FAMILIARES: TÉRMINOS EN LA EDUCACIÓN GRADOS K – 5

Algunas veces, escuchará a los maestros utilizar una palabra que tiene un significado específico en las escuelas. Comprender estos términos le ayudará a hablar con los maestros (las palabras en paréntesis están en inglés).

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Elementary (K − 6)

UPDATED ON

August 25, 2025

Helping Young Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers/Families

Each child grieves in his or her unique way. After a death that occurs under traumatic circumstances, some young children develop traumatic grief responses, making it hard to cope with their loss. Here are ways to recognize and help young children with traumatic grief.

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All Ages

UPDATED ON

September 29, 2025

Helping Teens with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers/Families

Each teen grieves in unique ways. After a sudden or violent death some teens may develop traumatic grief responses and have difficulty coping. Here are ways to recognize and help your teen with traumatic grief. Being nonjudgmental, open to compromise and considering your teen’s point of view are ...

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Middle School (6 − 9), High School (9 − 12)

UPDATED ON

September 29, 2025

Kansas College & Career Ready

Ensuring that students become college and career ready is the focus of 21st Century educators. This involves engaging students in relevant learning experiences so they are prepared for their future. This document gives an insight into helping your child become college and career ready.

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Early Childhood (Birth − K), Elementary (K − 6), Middle School (6 − 9), High School (9 − 12)

UPDATED ON

May 09, 2025

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