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The death of animals with or without human personalities is a popular way to introduce the topic to younger children. The death of an animal or inanimate object such as a plant made up 2% of the deaths in literature for children ages three to eight written in the 1970s and 1980s. [3]
Across cultures the loss of a parent is consistently rated as one of the most difficult experiences that a child will endure. [7] In western countries, 5% of children will experience the loss of a parent. [8] [9] Across the world, the loss of a parent is seen as a significant life event for a child. [7]
Death education is education about death that focuses on the human and emotional aspects of death. Though it may include teaching on the biological aspects of death, teaching about coping with grief is a primary focus. The scientific study of death is known as thanatology.
Whether death and tragedy are witnessed on TV, overheard in adults' conversations or experienced directly, these heavy experiences are likely to raise many questions and emotions in kids.
Teaching about death has been his favorite. Andrew Mills, an Otterbein philosophy professor, has taught on a number of different philosophical topics. Teaching about death has been his favorite.
This category is for articles about the effects of the death of someone else (e.g. a parent) on children. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.