These are the best scary movies for kids. Horror-tinged, somewhat-spooky movies for adults that are okay for kids, such as “Ghostbusters,” aren’t what this list is about.

Creepy, spooky, and scary middle grade books for kids are often readers’ favorite kinds of books. Here are the best scary books for brave readers! Because if your readers love a good jolt of ...

For younger kids, Bozdech recommends sticking with animated movies to help remind them that it's not real, plus limiting the scary movies to mysteries as opposed to monsters. Tweens can handle ...

A weird and scary stop-motion film full of monsters, destruction, and strange places. A violent anime where agents battle ...

Use the acronym HELP to remind yourself how to talk to kids about scary events in the news. Yes, it's harder when we're scared ourselves, but if we follow the HELP method, we can do it!