“Childhood” Articles

Those of us who spent years hiding our attractions can give ourselves grace when kids’ movies remind us of what wasn’t supposed to be.

The Party can best explain what is taking place in Hawkins because they see through the lens of their imaginations.

The songs of Daniel Tiger have become little liturgies that shape my daughter’s days.

T-ball, in many ways, is the portal into proverbial joy or into a life of overbearing demand.

If we’re demanding that our childhood be recycled over and over, perhaps it’s because adulthood as currently conceived of has very little to offer us.

The tragedy of lost childhoods can be redeemed and the wistfulness we sometimes feel over the past is an intimation and foretaste of a future of healing and joy and restoration.

In a film built on the relationship between the passage of time and the development of character, Mason’s hope lies in the understanding that the present is constant, always renewing itself.

Jason Morehead explores the recollections of childhood memories found in the music of Sam Billen.