Some parents say that bringing back landlines is benefiting their kids. This retro technology is delaying social media use and improving communication skills.

Varma says one place parents can make a mistake is in the way they give praise. Rather than praising our kids for being athletic or strong, we should focus on celebrating the amount of hours they ...

Parents are often seen as the ultimate authority in a child’s world. They teach right from wrong, set boundaries, and guide decisions, but even the most loving, well-intentioned parents make mistakes.

While no parent can be perfect, adult children need independence and respect in order to feel safe in any relationship, including the ones with their parents.

My father called me when I was 32 to apologize for something he’d done when I was 15. I barely remembered the incident. He remembered everything—what he’d said, what he’d been trying to accomplish, ...

Across classrooms, teachers keep describing the same pattern: parents stepping in to smooth every bump, fix every problem, and shield children from any discomfort. What feels like love in the moment ...

At 17, I was in the woods at 4 a.m. with 20 of my friends — and my phone left behind in my bedroom. Definitely not my finest moment, but as a teen who was being tracked by Life360, it seemed like my ...

As we get older, our parents may place pressure on us. While they may have good intentions, some phrases they say come off as harsh. With limited time in our busy lives, it can be difficult to ...