A study found a link between children looking up to superheroes and aggressive behavior, as preschoolers and kindergarteners focus on physical traits rather than moral lessons. However, parents can encourage positive behaviors by interacting with their children and building on benign reactions to superheroes. Superheroes like Batman and Spiderman entered American pop culture because of […]
The theme of orphaned heroes and superheroes is common in Western fiction, mythology, and religion. The lack of parents allows for greater freedom to interact with the world and can lead to a desire to save it. Some orphans find a family, while others are constantly trying to prove their worth and save the people […]
