The Cambridge dictionary defines a fairytale as a traditional story written for children that usually involves imaginary creatures and magic.
From emotional and moral intelligence to vocab and cultural sensitivity, these stories teach valuable lessons to children.
Children learn from the mistakes of characters in these stories, which helps them with their critical thinking skills. It also models behavior and provide a context in which children can evaluate their own emotions and decision making.
Studies have shown that fairy tales also provide important benefits to the development of young minds.
This edition of the program takes a critical look at whether or not, fairytales are still relevant in this modern era.