n engaging short story offering bereavement support and guidance for parents and guardians of young children. The story provides a strong foundation for opening difficult conversations around the theme of death, helping children to better understand the concept.
While many people choose to believe in heaven, The Day the Earth Grew Stronger provides a unique angle of belief and how a person's body or soul is passed back through the earth and lives on through nature. The story approaches death in a direct yet sensitive manner; providing both explanation and comfort, and provides a safe space for children to process grief and loss.