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Raising kids with moral compass and heart

Moral development isn’t just about teaching kids rules—it’s about guiding them to think, feel, and act with empathy and fairness. From Piaget’s and Kohlberg’s stages to everyday parenting choices, the ...
Psychology Today

Do Children Learn Moral Lessons from Storybooks?

Many bestselling children’s storybooks, like The Lorax, aim to teach kids important moral lessons. But do they work? New research suggests that they probably don’t, but that parents can effectively ...
Yahoo

Making the moral of the story stick − a media psychologist explains the research behind ‘Sesame Street,’ ‘Arthur’ and other children’s TV

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children's TV shows are typically designed to improve their viewers' cognitive, social and moral development. U.S. Air Force photo ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Moral education can help instill happiness in children

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The Washington Post

Moral: Kids Are Creative

M ove over, Aesop, you've got company. It turns out that KidsPost readers are good fable-tellers as well. Nearly 350 of you entered our fable-writing contest. With so many clever original tales of ...