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birds with words that spark conversations ​about grief and loss

Let the healing chickadee help guide your child through the Soulful Forest to the Grief Glen. 

501(c)(3) organization EIN 83-2582958

Children's stories, videos, activities and music to
Help With Grief after the Loss Of a Loved One  

Rayna comforting DeeDee

What is a Healing Chickadee?

They're birds with words that spark conversations ​about grief and loss. They consist of videos, music & activities to share with a grieving child. View the video to learn more.

Cartoon bird
Cartoon bird
Sydney meditating
Cartoon bird

written by Disney composer and Broadway conductor, David Friedman

Close up of a girl
Close up of a girl
Close up of a boy
Close up of a girl
Close up of a boy

When you receive your Plush CHickadee, find the secret code to explore all of the soulful forest!

Let the healing chickadee help guide your child through the soulful forest to the grief Glen. This is where children may learn communication and coping skills after the death of a loved one. ​ Dee Dee the Chickadee and her friends, the Tweethearts, share their stories of loss. The feathered friends provide activities, songs and videos. 

families' Testimonies about
The Healing Chickadee and the Tweethearts!

Allison Gamber - Executive Director of The Cove Center for Children

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Not just for girls!

Two little boys I babysit for lost their grandma. I ordered two birds for them. Boys want to talk about their feelings and experiences as much as girls and I was happy to see them take to the program and open up. They are ages 5 and 8. Good program. Thank you.
- Sheila | Connecticut

The healing chickadee is a catalyst for conversation and an opportunity for connection.

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