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Can  Fairy Tales Teach Children What It Means to Be Human?

Can Fairy Tales Teach Children What It Means to Be Human?

Some stories stay with us—not because they solve everything, but because they show us what love and loyalty look like when things get hard. The Kind Boy Escapes the Witch is one of those stories. It’s about kindness that asks for nothing, promises that hold fast, and the quiet kind of courage that helps a child feel safe in an uncertain world.

What Can a Dragon Teach Your Child About Empathy?

What Can a Dragon Teach Your Child About Empathy?

Discover how The Kind Boy Saves the Dragon helps young children develop emotional courage, kindness, and trust. Through a powerful story of compassion and loyalty, you’ll learn how fairy tales can plant the seeds of empathy — and find practical ways to help those lessons take root in your child’s everyday life.

Can Your Child Tell What Happens First, Next, and Last?

Can Your Child Tell What Happens First, Next, and Last?

Some children struggle with reading but shine when they can see the story unfold. This post explores how richly illustrated fairy tales help visually dominant and late-reading children understand story sequence—building memory, confidence, and emotional insight one page at a time.

Can Fairy Tales Help Children Stand up to Bullies and Bounce Back?

Can Fairy Tales Help Children Stand up to Bullies and Bounce Back?

Some stories do more than entertain. Fairy tales, especially the older, darker ones, can offer children something deeper: a way to understand hurt, feel less alone, and build the inner strength to recover. These stories help children see that even in the face of cruelty, they can still be lovable, strong, and whole.