‘Kids need stories to understand the world. It’s our job to keep telling them’
If a story can have such an effect on a jaded 38-year-old’s brain, imagine what it could do to a four- or six-year-old
If a story can have such an effect on a jaded 38-year-old’s brain, imagine what it could do to a four- or six-year-old
Hugh Linehan: If sensitivity readers are willing to bowdlerise an author such as Roald Dahl, what’s going on with first-time writers?
Era of English dominance may come for talented squad and the FA's accidental manager
America Letter: Comeback speech by former president includes new front for attack
We are more than Silicon Valley’s best efforts to reduce us to the sum total of our consumption habits
All you need to be aware of if you are planning that long-awaited trip overseas
Covid-19 has exposed system’s shortcomings and Government has failed to act effectively
The book bag, like our eldest, is turning 18 this December
Ex-aide to Cameron says prince used word during 2012 meeting at Buckingham Palace
The US administration has presumably been getting its scientific and medical advice from Dr Seuss, the TV show Scrubs and the back of cereal boxes
Pricewatch: unsolicited emails from any business asking for personal details always a lie
‘Forbes’ analysis reveals estates of 10 dead stars raked in €250m in total in a year
The first few weeks will pass, maternity leave is not a holiday, and choose those guides wisely
Wholesome tale of dragon-like creature’s adventures will keep the little ones amused
Most parents remain attached to religious rituals, despite a growing secularisation in Irish society
Larry Sanders steals the show with vote for brother Bernie as celebs bash the Donald
Gorgeous, magical stories that can nourish a child’s instinctive love of the natural world
As a festive favourite celebrates a quarter of a century enthralling Irish audiences, Vicki Notaro lists 25 of the most enduring Christmas movies
Firebrand Texas senator and Tea Party activist first to declare in White House race
Engineering, finance, distribution and sales must mesh with innovation
Question must not be whether we can afford to maintain it, but can we afford not to?
Holocaust survivors and school children gather for launch of Crocus Project 2014-2015
What writing trends have struck you lately? Pornography! I’m astounded at how many women want to read explicit descriptions of sex.
Sara Keating looks at the latest ebooks for children
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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