Articles by Deborah DeGroff

WHAT IS "BETWEEN THE COVERS?"

Parents may glance at the book covers of the books their children are reading, but do they open the book and look inside?

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AUDIO SEX FOR KIDS?

Books with explicit sexual content are marketed to children, but did you know that many of these books are available in an audio format?

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WAKING UP! (PART 2)

Are our children being dumbed-down? Can analyzing reading level metrics help answer that question?

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WAKING UP! (PART 1)

Parents are alarmed about the sexual content of many current children's books. Would they be surprised to learn that this isn't a new phenomenon?

 

 

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IN THE LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE

Pretend: speak and act so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not. (The Oxford Languages Dictionary)

 

 

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Poisoned Waters Part 3

When ideas that conflict with the values of parents are planted into a child’s mind and continually watered, will the child’s belief system crumble? Part 3

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Poisoned Waters Part 2

When ideas that conflict with the values of parents are planted into a child’s mind and continually watered, will the child’s belief system crumble? Part 2

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Leading Children to Poisoned Waters and Forcing Them to Drink

When ideas that conflict with the values of parents are planted into a child’s mind and continually watered, will the child’s belief system crumble?

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UNSTOPPABLE US: HOW HUMANS TOOK OVER THE WORLD (THE GOSPEL OF HARARI FOR CHILDREN)

Harari just released his first book for children. Will the message echo his speeches and other writings but in an easy-to-read, easy-to-swallow format?

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The Power of Words (Revisited)

This article revisits one I originally penned in 2014 after reading about a complaint filed by the Freedom From Religion Foundation against one of the schools in my home state.

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A Court of Mist and Fury

Is A Court of Mist and Fury a book for children?

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Banned Book Week 2022

How banned are Banned Books?

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Coming Soon: A New Diet Plan

Since fish have feelings and cattle produce too much flatulence, are crickets, grasshoppers, and tarantulas the solution to the dietary needs of the world?

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The Role of a Toddler

The books listed on this chart have been, or will be, released in 2022. What will young kids take away from these stories? Will these books shape their worldviews?

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WHERE THEY LEAD, KIDS DO FOLLOW

WHO ARE THESE GUIDES AND WHERE IS THE DESTINATION?

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THE CURIOUS OFTEN OPEN DOORS THEY CANNOT CLOSE

Where do children’s books about transgenderism lead?

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BECOMING A FACT CHECKER: WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT

We hear conflicting accounts with regard to parental concerns about children’s books. What is the truth? Read some of these books and become an honest fact checker.

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What Do Children Learn about "Police Brutality and Corruption" from Library Books?

Along with Comprehensive Sex Education and Social Emotional Learning, the subject of "Police Brutality and Corruption" is being introduced to young children.

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