However, fairy tales come from a long oral tradition of stories told to the whole community, not just children. The Ugly Stepsister is indebted to this history of storytelling, one that does not ...

The words Once Upon a Time have always carried magic for me.Growing up, my copy of Grimm’s Fairy Tales was so well-loved that its pages were breaking away from its spine. Most of my summers were ...

Same-sex fairy tales to read to children. LGBT+ author Olly Pike reveals the best queer fairytales for parents to read to their children.

The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were just in their late 20s when they published one of the most significant books in the history of fairy tales. Born in 1785 and 1786 respectively, Jacob ...

Once upon a time, fairy tales were full of dragons and ogres and sprites. There were magic mice and talking frogs. There were wondrous spells. And there were kings and queens, princes and ...

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 ...

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From mythical Moth people, who kidnapped children, to threatening desert fairies in loincloths, early Australian fairy tales helped sanitise white settlement, expressing colonial fears.

Impact of fairy tales on sons and daughters A work of fiction is something that originates from a person's imagination. But it is to some point a reflection of the reality that we live in.