Television, radio, newspapers, social media, online articles, expert interviews, press conferences - there are countless ways to get information about COVID-...

As many states across the U.S. are legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, many parents wonder if the message to their children about marijuana should ...

‘Do you have the Pack n’ Play? Did you remember the pacifier? The diapers? Stop! We have to turn around, we forgot Pooh-Bear! She won’t be able to sleep at A...

‘Would you like chicken nuggets for lunch?’ ‘No, I hate chicken nuggets!’' ‘Really? I thought you loved them!’ This interaction (or something similar) has li...

Procrastination. We all do it. We put off what we can do today, for tomorrow, or the next day. Whether it’s cleaning the bathroom, mowing the lawn, or waitin...

As children across the US (and around the world) go back to school and adjust to their new routines, their parents, too, are adjusting. With the transition f...

Smart phones, video games, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube - the devices and apps are endless. As NPR reporter, Anya Kamenetz noted in a June 2019 article, “Techno...

Great thinkers and writers often skillfully use play-on-words to communicate and drive home their philosophy and ideas. We love to remember these examples wh...

In March of this year, the whole country was shocked as the news about the college admissions scandal broke. We learned that wealthy parents were helping the...

Adolescence can be a scary stage for parents, but it doesn’t have to be. With the general assumption that adolescence is a time filled with conflict, parents...

Hearing that he cannot have a certain item that has caught his eye, a frustrated toddler starts screaming 'I want it now! Now, now, NOW!!!' as his voice echo...

‘Daddy, you are the king, I’m the princess, and Mommy is the cat.’ Sound familiar? Those with three and four year olds have heard these sentiments before, an...

Experts agree and research supports that having healthy friendships enriches life adding happiness and life expectancy. As those who have had friendships th...

With the excitement of the holiday season in full swing, many parents wonder how to make it enjoyable for their children and families; and how to balance the...

Parents have long used a system of punishments and rewards as a core method to help manage their children's behavior. Good actions get rewarded, while bad on...

The Wall Street Journal published an article over Labor Day weekend called "The Perils of the Child Perfectionist" by Jennifer Breheny Wallace. The writer di...

Time-Ins or Time-Outs? What's the difference? And why does it matter? Most parents are familiar with using the “time-out” method for handling their child’s c...