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This hasn't been a great year for librarians. Across the nation, a flurry of politically motivated challenges to books — especially children's books focused on...

A huge number of people have lost family members, friends and co-workers to COVID-19 and other causes, including a daunting number of children who lost one or both parents or caregivers. Here is advice on how to help children navigate this emotional time of year.

Elena Lister & Michael Schwartzman THE WASHINGTON POST – Just before the holidays last year, the seven-year-old daughter of Michael’s patient begged her to make cookies, but she didn’t want to. The next day, the child asked again, and her mother snapped, “No! Please stop asking.” Sobbing, the girl said: “But we always have those […]

This is a memo sent to students at the University of Idaho:

Next up in our bots series, we explore a growing field of AI: immortalizing the dead through predictive AI text.

Experts agree on importance of traditions seen after Queen’s death in enabling bereaved to process loss

Everyone has experienced loss and the grief that comes with it. But not many people understand the brain science behind it — why we respond and feel the way we do to losing a loved one. That’s where Mary-Frances O'Connor comes in. O’Connor is an associate professor in the department of psychology at the University of Arizona, and author of the book, "The Grieving Brain: The

To understand the unique experience of Black loss, grief and bereavement, it's necessary to consider the collective grief Black Americans have suffered as the result of America's long history of racialization and racist violence, UArizona researchers say.

Reviews of four recent books reflecting various perspectives on the mental health system.

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