A satirical quiz about parenting failure-styles appeared in “The New Yorker” the other day. It made me laugh out loud, but how impertinent, alluding to the fact that parents aren’t perfect. What about ...

People’s personalities are as individual as fingerprints. Temperaments, backgrounds, and values are enormously variable, and affect how parents respond to their children, and how children respond to ...

Being your kid's BFF isn't always a good thing Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW Do you struggle to set limits with your kids? Does it sometimes feel like you're more of a friend than a parent? If so, you ...

Parenting styles help shape a child's development in crucial ways, influencing everything from behavior to emotional well-being. One of these styles, authoritarian parenting, is characterized by high ...

The author doesn't use any one parenting style, but instead is flexible depending on the situation.Courtesy of Tiffany Nieslanik When I first became a parent, I thought there was just one "right" way ...

Have you ever pushed your child to sign up for soccer because all the other parents did? Or gotten mad at them for a bad grade because you worry about what the teacher thinks? You might need to check ...

"Hostile" parenting and "consistent" parenting can impact kids' mental health. Parenting styles that included physical discipline and overcontrolling behavior, referred to as "hostile" parenting, were ...

An early bedtime or a rigorous chore chart aren’t instant guarantees for success, but they’re proven steps towards raising a certifiable wunderkind, according got a new study. Since 2013, British ...