When kids grow up without hearing the word “no,” it can feel loving in the moment. But psychology suggests that never saying no to your children often creates long-term problems. Boundaries are how ...
When my family moved in 2017, we moved away from my kids' only cousins. Their childhood looks different from mine, and they're growing up without a built-in peer group. However, we're making sure they ...
Parenting is an art form often marked by instinctual decisions, yet sometimes what feels right might not be. Beneath the glossy surface of family photos lie underlying dynamics that can shape your ...
When kids are dealing with anxiety and worry, the parents suffer, too! It hurts to see someone you love suffering with worries. If your child is anxious, worried, or a perfectionist, you probably ...
One of the most important insights in all of psychology is that prior beliefs matter. Whether it's a place such as a university, a person such as a boss, or a group such as "liberals," our prior ...