Talking back is commonly viewed as mere misbehaviour, but child behaviour specialists believe that talking back is a type of communication, not defiance. As children develop, they form opinions, ...

Dubai-based Priyamvada Padhye remembers the first and well, the last time she spoke back to her parents. When she was around 14, her mother once reprimanded her for not cleaning up her room. Inspired ...

Do you think your child is being disrespectful when they snap, argue or question your rules? Well, developmental science paints a different picture where “talking back”, from cheeky comebacks in ...