Children’s life experiences are only yet beginning, therefore they still lack emotional control and practice to deal with issues they are...

Unlike many people think - or may believe to remember - , childhood is not always a picturesque time in our lives. For some people who...

Many people think of childhood as an idyllic time of your life, but actually being a child is not easy and sometimes very frustrating....

Jeanette Winterson once wrote what was to her the main difference between writing for children and for adults: "Writing a kids' book was...

In his book, The Uses of Enchantment, Bruno Bettelheim analyses fairy tales in terms of Freudian psychoanalysis and he defends that fairy...

"I showed my masterpiece to the grown-ups, and asked them whether the drawing frightened them. But they answered: frightened? Why should...

There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story, you never quite know where they'll take you. Beatrix Potter Unless...