For employers of the era, children were seen as appealing workers since they could be hired for jobs that required little skill at lower wages than an adult would command. Their smaller size also ...

It’s a universally familiar phrase. Ask any English-speaking adult or child, and they will recognize the label “goody two-shoes” as derogatory shorthand for an insufferable prude—but few remember how ...

"He-Man." "My Little Pony." "Transformers." "Care Bears." "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles." These classic children’s television shows of the 1980s spawned countless toy and merchandise empires—or was it ...