People die everyday all over the world. In United States, people use hundreds of different words to describe death. Generally, people that grow up in the United States tend to view death as a taboo subject and are seen as a topic that should be kept behind closed doors and contracted with an individual or family. A belief system that so many individuals hold to be true has been shaped over the past century. In …showed first 75 words of 2836 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2836 total…down any communication wall about death. Children are usually aware of death at a very early age and understand that death is a part of life on some level. The best approach to teaching children about death, need to discuss that exactly what it is. Many parents fear talking to children about death because they may not have all the answers, but giving them just a general understanding can effectively protect society's most precious asset.