NYT > Children and Youth
- The House That Mouse Built June 22, 2021This young adult version of a Spanish folk tale redefines what picture books can be. Reader discretion is advised.Melissa Albert
- She Never Saw Herself in Children’s TV Shows. So She Created Her Own. June 21, 2021For Chris Nee, the producer behind the popular “Doc McStuffins” series, diversity and representation aren’t nice-to-haves. They’re the things she wished TV producers considered when she was a kid.Alisha Haridasani Gupta
- Will You Get the Child Tax Credit? June 21, 2021If you’re the parent of children under 17, you may start receiving monthly cash payments.Alisha Haridasani Gupta
- Robert Quackenbush, Creator of Animal Detective Stories, Dies at 91 June 21, 2021His many characters included Detective Mole, Sherlock Chick and Miss Mallard, a crime-solving duck who got her own television series.Alex Vadukul
- Thacher, a California Prep School, Apologizes for Past Sex Abuse June 18, 2021In a 91-page report, the private coed boarding school in Ojai detailed sexual assaults and harassment against students dating back to the 1980s.Maria Cramer
- What Are Your Spelling Bee Memories? June 18, 2021For at least a century, spelling bees have been arenas of childhood triumphs and tragedies. What do you remember?Maria Cramer, Johnny Diaz and Alan Yuhas
- From the Heart to Higher Education: The 2021 College Essays on Money June 18, 2021Each year, we ask high school seniors to send us college application essays that touch on money, work or social class. Here are five from this year’s incoming college freshmen.Ron Lieber
- Where Are All the Wild Things, Daddy? June 18, 2021A father worries that his favorite children’s books promise his daughter a vibrant natural world that will no longer exist.Paul Bogard
- 5 Things to Do This Weekend June 17, 2021Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually and in person in New York City.
- A Crisis of Abuse Grows in International Women's Sport June 16, 2021The sexual abuse scandal in Mali basketball is the latest example of how global sports organizations are failing to curb the mistreatment of women.Jeré Longman