In defense of spooky books.
Scary Mommy
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Oct 10, 2022
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Actually, Spooky Stories Can Be Good For Kids
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Are you still haunted by the contents of Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark,
decades later? Did a particular Goosebumps book really stick with you? I bet
most of us have some sort of spooky story that looms large in our memories of
childhood. But that doesn’t mean getting a little scared is bad for kids,
either. Annie M. Atherton investigated whether it might be good for them, even:
“Now that I’m a parent, I wonder whether creating opportunities for kids to feel
fear in fun, mitigated contexts can be okay — important, even.”
Don’t even ask about the green ribbon around my neck
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Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
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VIRUS PARTY Children's Hospitals Are Over Capacity Due To Respiratory Illnesses
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It's not just COVID-19, either. Here's why children's doctors are nervous
about this winter and an uptick in child respiratory hospitalizations. Read
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WE LOVE LAYERS 20 Cute Fall Cardigans To Get You (Even More) Excited For Autumn
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READING FOR MENTAL HEALTH 13 Empowering Children’s Books For World Mental Health
Day
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Lift kids up with books that instill self-love, self-confidence, and a healthy
outlook. Read More.
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Tiffani Thiessen On Motherhood, '90s TV, & The Beauty Of Science
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Here’s a treat for my fellow millennials, and especially for my fellow
millennials named Kelly: a Scary Mommy chat with Tiffani Thiessen, A.K.A Saved
By The Bell’s Kelly Kapowski herself. As it turns out, though, her kids (a
12-year-old daughter and a 7-year-old son) aren’t too interested in her work:
“They know what I do for a living, they understand that people will come up ...
but my daughter really only heard about Alexa & Katie,” the 2018 Netflix sitcom.
But her daughter did finally watch Saved By The Bell — read to find out what she
thought.
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Why The Maternal Instinct Is A Myth
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