Fear of the dark - Daily Leader

Fear of the dark - Daily Leader

Is it a universal fear that all children must battle or is it only in my realm of experience?  I’m talking about fear of the darkness. It’s actually fear of what’s lurking in the darkness. I don’t remember any one instance or experience that brought me to that threatening challenge, but I know I was always grateful for a younger sister to share a bedroom. At least there would be a witness to my being carried off by the night monsters. My darknes…