“…As children acquire more domain knowledge, their ability to ask questions improves and they ask more focused questions to fill specific knowledge gaps (Ronfard, Zambrana, Hermansen, & Kelemen, 2018). Many parents say that their children begin asking questions about death as young as age 3 (Renaud, Engarhos, Schleifer, & Talwar, 2015) and that the questions are often sparked by a recent death in the family (Bridgewater, Menendez, & Rosengren, 2019), so asking questions might also be a way children learn about death.…”