Thomas Worth's 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of _The Old Curiosity Shop_ highlights her grandfather's grief at losing Little Nell. Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web Modern ...

Victorian authorities have received almost 1,000 reports of alleged abuse and misconduct against early childhood educators in ...

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...

As Badshot Lea School marks 130 years, Stella Wiseman visited to explore the differences — and the surprising similarities — ...

Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...

This Spring has seen timely attention to the shocking use of child labour in the U.S. However, this is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the current situation of children in the U.S. and ...

Cult survivors have told a Victorian parliamentary inquiry how religious and fringe groups operate outside the public gaze.