Changeling: A changeling is a child who is suspected to not be a couple’s real child. 

As the myth goes, a changeling was substituted by fairies. (vocabulary.com)


Often shown in art and literature, the notion of changelings is centuries old. The Brother's Grimm wrote numerous stories about changelings. When the basis of these stories were typically children with developmental diseases or disorders, the rationale of a perfectly normal child having been replaced with a faery child is one that made sense to those living as peasants in pre-industrial Europe. Little Darlings takes this myth and gives it a horrifying modern-day makeover.

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