I’m not exactly proud of this, but I think it’s time I finally copped to it: I got my six-year-old addicted to video games. Ironically enough, I was six myself […]
How Dark Stories Can Lead Our Children to the Light
My son hates evil because of Harry Potter. On a cold January night, Jack and I sat by the fire. He was immersed in a Harry Potter book. I watched […]
Making Things Matters
I recently read The Song Machine, John Seabrook’s startling book about the state of pop music in the digital era. Among other topics covered in the book, Seabrook spends quite […]
If You Find Yourself in the Wrong Story
I have a new second favorite children’s book. As I’ve shared here at Story Warren, The Napping House by Audrey Wood is my absolute favorite (http://www.storywarren.com/playing-favorites-the-napping-house/). But there’s now another […]
The Wealth of Children
This spring, we’ve been reading fairy tales—not the Disney versions, but the more brutal, more frightening collections of Andrew Lang and the brothers Grimm. These stories are far more violent […]
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