Short transcript excerpt from a David Kessler YouTube video offering practical suggestions for supporting grieving teenagers. Kessler emphasizes maintaining normal activities, being available to let teens bring up the subject, and also creating specific rituals (walks to talk, visiting a gravesite) to help incorporate the loss into life.
What activities can I do with my teen to help them grieve?
When you think about activities that you.
Can do with your teenager to help them through the grieving.
Process, Teenagers want.
Everything to be.
Normal and.
To not be different.
So try to do normal activities that.
You were doing with.
Your teenager. Just be willing at times to bring the subject in or allow them to.
Bring the subject in.
At the same time, there may be a few things you do to really incorporate the.
Loss into a situation.
You might go take a walk and designate that.
As a time to talk with your teenager.
You might set up a time to go visit the.
Grave site and teach.
Them how to.
Do that part of life. Also.
