Thinking Outside the Memory Box: Activities for Grieving Youth
Memory work purposefully seeks the use of stimuli to create an intentional connection with the deceased. When performed with sensitivity for
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Activity: Memory Beads
Objective: The Memory Beads activity can be done individually, in a group, or with a family. While creating the bracelet, participants can
Activity: Memory Puzzle
Objective: The Memory Puzzle activity can be done individually, in a group, or with a family. While creating the puzzle, participants will
Activity: Memory Story Cards
Objective: The Memory Story Cards activity provides youth with the opportunity to learn about their person by asking questions and hearing stories
Activity: Memory Symbols
Objective: The Memory Symbols activity provides participants an opportunity to reminisce about experiences shared with the person they are remembering. Participants will
Activity: Memory Scavenger Hunt
Objective: The Memory Scavenger Hunt provides participants an opportunity to reminisce as a family or friend group – sharing personal experiences and
Activity: Ocean Drum
Thank you, Aitor E. Lujan and Kelly Petersohn, from Camp Erin Online for sharing this activity! Objective: An ocean drum is a
Actividad en español: Tambor Oceánico
Objetivo: Un tambor oceánico es un instrumento de percusión que crea un sonido suave, similar al del océano. Los tambores oceánicos pueden
Actividad en español: Cuentas de Memoria
Objetivo: La actividad Cuentas de memoria puede realizarse individualmente, en grupo o en familia. Mientras crean la pulsera, los participantes pueden reflexionar