'A picture is worth a thousand words'

Despite the constant evolution of humanity death and grief remain taboo subjects in our society. For many educators addressing sensitive topics such as death and grief in the classroom is inconceivable as they themselves are overwhelmed by the subject and are even less confident in their students' ability to approach it openly. However children are very open and imaginative when it comes to this topic as even primary school children are confronted with death and grief. By linking it to the subject of art a practical approach and understanding of dying is created...