Your kids don't need to be protected from fear

Why scary play is good for kids

A lot of people ask me how I got into horror. For most people, their introduction to horror was a movie — Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Thing are common answers. I can’t remember my first horror movie, though I think it might have been Wishmaster or Leprechaun. However, my introduction to horror wasn’t with movies, but with video games.

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