"Animals can be great stress reducers," Melson says. "Studies show that petting a dog or a cat can reduce blood pressure. It's one of the reasons fish tanks are so popular in doctors' waiting rooms." ...

By Avi In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant animals with places to be. By Joumana Khatib Advertisement ...

Thompson filled the pages with fun questions. When someone reads the book to a child, the child feels like they are a part of the adventures by answering those questions. Questions like ...