A recent paper published in The Australian Journal of Language and Literacy found that fairy tales are still a valuable tool to help children learn about social justice, emotional intelligence and ...

From Cinderella to Rumpelstiltskin and from Hansel and Gretl to Little Red Riding Hood, fairy tales have for centuries been read to young children by their parents before going to bed – despite ...

Old-school fairy tales were decidedly darker than Disney would have you believe, full of allegory and cannibalism, gruesome death, and unheeded warnings. In every tale, a lesson and a zodiac ...