"Sometimes I Just Want Ice Cream"
Grief and Loss

Sometimes I Just Want Ice Cream by Randy Barrett Topper, an IlluminArt orginal play, takes a look at grief and loss through the eyes of young people.

• Based on discussions with alumni of Camp Good Grief of Staten Island    
• Explores the different ways people experience loss and the range of conflicting emotions people feel when confronted with loss.  
• Uses a combination of heartfelt moments, humor, and songs to explore what it means to be alive and coping with the death of a loved one. 
• Includes 8 insightful scenes and music and lyrics by Broadway composer and music director David Friedman. 

Read more in this SI Live article:
Camp Good Grief helps Staten Island children deal with loss of loved ones

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Coping With Sibling Loss

• Child Sibling Grief  

• The Grief of Children After Loss of a Sibling or Friend

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• Do We Recognize the Grief of Losing a Sibling?

 

• Help a Child Cope with Death of a Sibling

 

2018-19 Touring Company performing "Sometimes I Just Want Ice Cream" at Camp Good Grief

Helpful Resources for Loss of  Parent:

• Helping Children Cope with Loss, Death, and Grief: Tips for Teachers and Parents

 

• The Child's Loss: Death, Grief, and Mourning

 

• Kid's Health: Helping Your Child with Death

 

• Kids Losing a Parent: When Mom or Dad Dies

 

• Children and Grief

IlluminArt Productions presents "Stigma" from "Sometimes I Just Want Ice Cream."

IlluminArt presents "What Can You Say" from "Sometimes I Just Want Ice Cream."

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