Choosing just one winner for each grade was extremely difficult, and our team of judges enjoyed reading all the tales you ...

Netflix has debuted Halloween playlists for preschoolers and tweens & teens. The lists curate episodes featured on the ...

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Both the book and the film trust their audience to confront mortality honestly. That trust makes for stronger children – and ...

The 21st century so far has given us scary movies with an artful bent, such as "Sinners" and "Hereditary." The best horror ...

Note that these aren't just dark fantasy films--they're often classified as horror from various sources, they just happen to ...

Whether it's brain development or spiritual openness, the creepiest declarations often occur when kids are between the ages ...

Mead Public Library and the Sheboygan Press teamed up on a scary story contest for students in grades 3-12. Seven winners ...

If you're planning a camping trip with the kids—whether it's in the forest or backyard camping—picture this scene: Everyone ...

In every state, urban legends have been scaring residents for years, and they can mean big business for local economies. Here ...

What makes fear fun? As Halloween approaches, discover how children interact with fear in playful settings and learn about ...

The History Center of Olmsted County's Creepy Dolls collection -- which since 2019 has drawn international attention from the ...