Building a new tradition, like volunteering once a month together.

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Boundaries are hardest to set with the people you’ve known the longest—your parents—and it’s natural to ...

Ever felt like you’re in a tug-of-war relationship with your parents? Well, we’ve all probably been there before. Truth is, relating with parents can be tough sometimes, but setting boundaries might ...

Emily has just moved into a new apartment and invited her mother to help her set it up. Not only does her mother come, but she arrives with almost a moving van's worth of stuff—curtains and pieces of ...

One of the many end-goals of parenting is to ensure that kids grow up to be self-reliant and successful adults. They model skills like decision making, behavior management, critical thinking, and ...

Whether you spent your childhood heading off on roadtrips and trips to Disney World or you were a family that didn’t do all that much traveling together, traveling with your parents as an adult has ...

Last December, my family spent two weeks traveling through Europe. I'd expected my parents to take the lead, as they'd done so many times before during my childhood. But this time, they depended on my ...

For some background, there is a real and valid theory of “growth mindset” which states that when you praise kids for their intelligence, it stops them from working hard in that area. They may end up ...