James Van Der Beek's 9-year-old daughter shares tips for anyone dealing with grief
- On March 8, 2026, Emilia Van Der Beek shared short grief 'tips' in a video that Kimberly Van Der Beek posted on James Van Der Beek's birthday.
- After James Van Der Beek's February 11 death, a GoFundMe organized by a friend raised more than $2.7 million for his family, covering medical costs.
- Wearing her father's baseball hat, Emilia advised to cry and said, 'My dad's hat smelled like him, and I love it so much.'
- Fans and celebrity peers supported the post, and the family acknowledged donations to a GoFundMe that has raised more than $2.7 million.
- The family has asked for peaceful privacy as they grieve, and Kimberly Van Der Beek wrote, 'Emilia asked me if she could make a video to post today, walked outside and came back with this'; they will celebrate March 8th every day.
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James Van Der Beek’s daughter, 9, offers moving advice about grief: ‘I just tell him about my day'
Kimberly Van Der Beek honors late husband James Van Der Beek's birthday by sharing daughter's emotional video about navigating grief following the actor's cancer death.
Emilia Van Der Beek is only 9 years old.
Kimberly Van Der Beek shares intimate insights into family life. Particularly emotional: A video of the daughter Emilia (9).
James Van Der Beek's Daughter Emilia, 9, Shares Emotional Video for Her Late Father's Birthday
"I know he can hear me, but I can't hear him."Credit: Getty Images / Instagram @vanderkimberlyThe GistEmilia Van Der Beek, James Van Der Beek's 9-year-old daughter, shared a thoughtful message to mark what would have been his birthday."The number one thing for somebody's passing is to talk to them and let your emotions out," she said.James died of colorectal cancer on February 11.James Van Den Beek's wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, has shared a tou…
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