The other side of this impasse is connection. For you, your father and stepmother are family who can love your child, carry history and childhood stories,...
Most documentaries are not really aimed at children. The film world seems to think they are only interested in animated movies about, frequently, talking pets. If...
Jay North, who played the well-meaning, trouble-causing protagonist of the popular CBS sitcom “Dennis the Menace” from 1959 to 1963, died on Sunday at his home...
A Human Ranking System Intelligence testing would not arise until the 20th century, and the abbreviation “IQ” in 1922, but an early metric of intelligence was...
Ana Sofia Ribeiro, a research fellow at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, has studied resilience to natural disasters and eco-anxiety in children. Compared...
Through much of my childhood growing up in Rockland County, N.Y., I spent far more time with comic strips and comic books than with other children....
She wrote for many ages, from picture books to young adult fiction. Her children led her to create a series of books about two pigs named...
In 1938, when the American Library Association introduced the world’s first award for children’s book art, it named its prize the Randolph Caldecott Medal, for one...
REBELLION 1776, by Laurie Halse Anderson Writers of historical fiction for children face a unique challenge: taking customs and language of a time very different from...
Prickly, eccentric, endlessly complex — the Brazilian novelist Clarice Lispector (1920-77) has remained a bundle of contradictions years after her death. Lispector was idolized for her...