Children's literature periodicals include magazines about children's literature intended for adults, such as:

• Academic journal
  Academic journal
  An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
  
  s focusing on the scholarly study of children's
  Children's literature criticism
  The term children's literature criticism includes both generalist discussions of the relationship between children's literature and literary theory and literary analyses of a specific works of children's literature...
  
   and young adult literature
• Review
  Review
  A review is an evaluation of a publication, a product or a service, such as a movie , video game, musical composition , book ; a piece of hardware like a car, home appliance, or computer; or an event or performance, such as a live music concert, a play, musical theater show or dance show...
  
   journals reviewing specific works for children and young adults
• Library science
  Library science
  Library science is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the...
  
   and education
  Education
  Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
  
   journals discussing the selection and use of literature with children

Children's magazines, which are magazine

Magazine

Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...

s intended for children, are not included in this category.

Academic journals

• ALAN Review
  The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents
  ALAN, The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents is an independent assembly of NCTE. Founded in November 1973, ALAN is made up of teachers, authors, librarians, publishers, teacher-educators and their students, and others who are particularly interested in the area of young adult literature...
  
  
• Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
  Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
  Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature is an academic journal that publishes articles on children's literature with an international perspective...
  
  
• The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
  The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
  The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books is an academic journal established in 1945 by Frances E. Henne at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The publication is dedicated to reviewing the latest in children's literature...
  
  
• Children's Literature
  Children's Literature (journal)
  Children’s Literature is an academic journal and annual publication of the Modern Language Association and the Children’s Literature Association Division on Children's Literature. The journal was founded in 1972 by Francelia Butler and promotes a scholarly approach to the study of children’s...
  
  
• Children's Literature Association Quarterly
  Children's Literature Association Quarterly
  Children’s Literature Association Quarterly is a quarterly academic journal established in 1975 and an official publication of the Children's Literature Association. It is published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. The journal promotes a scholarly approach to the study of children’s...
  
  
• Lion and the Unicorn

Review journals

• The Horn Book Magazine
• School Library Journal
  School Library Journal
  The School Library Journal is a monthly magazine with articles and reviews for school librarians, media specialists, and public librarians who work with young people. Articles cover a wide variety of topics, with a focus on technology and multimedia. Reviews are included for preschool to 4th grade,...
  
  

The general purpose review journals Kirkus Reviews

Kirkus Reviews

Kirkus Reviews is an American book review magazine founded in 1933 by Virginia Kirkus . Kirkus serves the book and literary trade sector, including libraries, publishers, literary and film agents, film and TV producers and booksellers. Kirkus Reviews is published on the first and 15th of each month...

and Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly, aka PW, is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents...

also have established sections for reviewing children's and young adult books.