Young people are experiencing the emotional and social effects of the coronavirus pandemic on their lives in different ways than the adults around them. This resource offers older children and youth resources for exploring and articulating difficult feelings, including grief and anger..

Earl Hipp addresses loss and discusses young people’s experiences to help you provide students with tools to grieve and ways to keep their losses from becoming too overwhelming.

Earl Hipp addresses loss from the perspective of the heart. He discusses young people’s experiences with loss and helps them figure out ways to continue functioning after loss. You will provide students with tools to grieve and ways to keep their losses from becoming too overwhelming. This book, along with the Caring Circle: A Facilitator’s Guide to Support Groups and Thirty-Eight Great Handouts are all part of a complete curriculum to use in developing broad-based support groups for young people ages 12 and older. Other books that can be purchased that are part of this program to help teens in specific areas are:-Feed Your Head (Self-Esteem) -Fighting Invisible Tigers (Stress) -Understanding the Human Volcano (Violence)