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title: "The 3-5-7 Model—Helping Children Work Through Grief"
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updated: "2026-07-31"
category: Adoption Competent Mental Health
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  - Audience
  - Child welfare professionals
  - Families
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---

# The 3-5-7 Model—Helping Children Work Through Grief

 

This article provides a great overview of the 3-5-7 model that is intended to help children and youth engage in grief work and understand their life events.

 

[Read More](https://wearefamiliesrising.org/resource/3-5-7-model-work-through-grief/ )

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