In the picture for learning. Use of pictorial learning for young children with diabetes.

1. Young children diagnosed as having diabetes need educating about their condition to enable them to self-care as early as possible. 2. Learning needs to be made fun for young children, and should preferably enable them to take an active role. 3. Pictorial cards can be used in a number of ways to help children learn, including games which can increase their motivation to learn.