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Children Tag

The Children tag allows you to loop over and fetch data from the current URL.

Overview#

Warning!

Not to be confused with the children variable when inside the Nav tag.

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The children tag allows you to fetch data and loop over the children of the current page/URL. Can be handy when building a sub-nav, for example.

You can get the parent by using the Parent tag.

Example#

{{ children }}

    {{ title }}

{{ /children }}

<statamic:children>

  {{ $title }}

</statamic:children>

Fetching children of another entry#

Pass a URL to the of parameter to fetch children from somewhere other than the current page.

{{ children of="/blog" }}

    {{ title }}

{{ /children }}

<statamic:children of="/blog">

  {{ $title }}

</statamic:children>

Parameters

of

string

The URL of the entry whose children you want to fetch. Defaults to the current URL.