Every parent’s primary goal is to raise a decent human, but didactic speeches about right and wrong aren’t exactly in the cards when you’re dealing with a kid who can’t tear himself away from his ...

A new study found that four to 6-year-olds shared more after listening to books with human characters than books with anthropomorphic (human-like) animals. A study by researchers at the Ontario ...

With three books, all focused on children, Esosa Mokwunye has consolidated her billing as a children’s book author. Despite ...

Charleston, SC, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palmetto Publishing and author Anthony B. Bonapart excitedly announce the release of the latter’s newest title, a short story anthology with heart, ...

Movies for kids and teens aren’t only designed to entertain. They can also be imbued with messages about what’s right and wrong, what actions make a hero or villain, and how to navigate moral dilemmas ...

Mubashir Ahmad Shah is the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar, 2025, for his story collection written in Kashmiri Teacher Mubashir Ahmad Shah (48), who writes under the pen name Izhar ...

More than 200 years ago, when books for children first became common, they delivered simple moral lessons about, for instance, cleanliness and the importance of prayer. Today, story time is still ...

Jesus’ parables – short stories with moral lessons – were likewise designed to afflict, to draw us in but leave us uncomfortable. These teachings can be read as being about divine love and salvation, ...