We all want to be the best parent possible, but after stepping into the role of mom or dad, it quickly becomes apparent that this is a difficult title to attain, and maintain. Between work, school, ...

"What I have learned from this book (Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How To Stop Yelling and Start Connecting) has already improved my relationship with my eight year old son. My son thanked me this ...

I remember my parents always put me first, even when they struggled with their health. For instance, shortly before my dad passed away, I visited him in the hospital to check in on him. When I arrived ...

What I noticed is this type of parenting of adults encourages those adult children to consider the consequences of their ...

DEAR ABBY: My nephew-to-be has just turned 14. He has older parents (his mom was 42 when he was born) and is so socially inept that we fear for his future. His mom is more than a helicopter parent -- ...

With five kids in the house, meltdowns and tantrums become par for the course. One day, I was the one who had the meltdown. It taught me a lot about parenting and myself. Now I know I need to ...

Raising children in this modern world is incredibly challenging. Research consistently demonstrates that parents in today’s world are struggling. One reason for such immense parental stress is that ...

Dear Clock: Anyone who is thinking about becoming a parent would be wise to ask themselves what’s at the root of that desire, how a child can fit into their life and lifestyle, what skills and traits ...

They believe it makes them better parents as the break enables them to be more alert and engaged with their daughter, and they intend to stick with this approach as long as necessary. Minna, a travel ...