Sometimes the strongest parenting reactions have less to do with your child’s behavior than the unresolved experiences and ...

It’s something that’s true of all of us: they want to feel heard and validated.

My daughter Carys was two when she discovered the devastating injustice of gravity. She’d been carefully stacking wooden blocks into a tower. It was higher than any structure she’d built before, but ...

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A consistent bedtime may be more important to a child's ability to control their emotions and behavior than the duration or quality of their sleep, according to a new publication. Sleep can affect a ...

We all want our kids to respect us. But for some parents, it isn't easy to know where to start. This is especially true if there isn't a solid foundation of respect or connection to begin with. We ...

Is it ever okay—or at least, understandable—for one child to bully another? I spend a lot of time speaking to parent groups and students about bullying, and it’s common for parents to approach me ...