While newfangled names for parenting styles, from tiger to panda, tend to conjure images of an unruly zoo, most are just trendy spins on one of four basic styles that have been referred to by ...

We sat in a weird quiet as my son’s teacher filled the space with an apologetic smile — a small consolation for what felt like my big parenting fail. I sank further down into my kid-sized seat as my ...

As a grandparent, one of the hardest things to do is sit quietly on the sidelines while watching your adult children make what you consider parenting mistakes with the grandkids. The temptation to ...

Authoritative parents set rules and high standards — and praise kids for meeting those standards. They use logical consequences to help kids learn from mistakes and teach problem-solving skills.

Over the past 25 years, there’s been a palpable rise in parenting experts and trendy parenting styles. Are you a millennial who wants to avoid the helicopter parenting trap? No problem! A quick search ...

My ex and I constantly argue about our parenting styles. I'm structured; he's loose. I worry that the differences confuse our ...

When it comes to raising a human, there are no set rules that work for every single family. Many moms and dads try out different parenting styles, from gentle parenting to permissive parenting, to ...

It's a well-documented fact that no kid wants to do chores. By definition, chores are the tasks kids slog through because someone told them they have to do them, or because it's how they afford their ...

It is a stereotype that, in therapy, all of a person’s problems will be blamed on their parents. That is not the case. But decades of psychological research have suggested that the approach to ...

A harsh truth that many refuse to accept is that the future belongs to entrepreneurs who are creative, bold, and resilient people who aren't just ready to deal with tomorrow's challenges head on but ...