Movies like "The Lion King," "Bambi," "Finding Nemo," and "Tarzan" all have moments that show the sudden death of certain characters. Everett Collection (4) It’s not easy being the mom or dad of a ...

Author Erik Forrest Jackson explains how kids (and their parents!) will get a kick out of this Muppets version of the literary classics There’s a fun way for elementary school kids (and parents!) to ...

Trespassing, kidnapping, extortion — sounds like a meaty “Law and Order” episode, right? Maybe, but I’m talking about fairy tales: “Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” “Little Red Riding Hood” and ...

Before almost every one of my performances, I’m invariably approached by more than a few concerned parents who individually find a moment to gently pull me aside and warn me, “I just thought you ...

Simon Tierney has been reading fairy tales to his daughters since they were born. But is the messaging really appropriate for modern little girls? Simon Tierney reading to his daughters Giovanna 3, ...

Reading fairy tales can be essential to building the imagination of young readers. Folk tales, meanwhile, can help illuminate life lessons and teach children about traditions held by people all over ...

Once upon a time, there was a generation of parents who decided not to read their children fairy tales. This fairy tale is too scary. This fairy tale is too offensive. Happy-all-the-time stories are ...

When we were kids, "fairy tales" were the cutesy purview of Disney movies and children's books. Princesses sang to animals and princes gallivanted around with their privilege wildly unchecked. Fairy ...

Bathed in a golden light, she looks out from a photo resembling a fashion magazine spread with a commanding stare, surrounded by massive teddy bears. Instead of yellow curly hair, she wears thick, ...

Whether our kids go into computer science as a career or not, learning the basics of programming is a good way for their brains to be trained in certain critical ways of thinking. But especially at an ...