It’s not easy to admit that you weren’t the greatest parent. Jane Fonda, 87, lamented her parenting in a recent NPR interview ...

Therapists can help estranged families understand the past, work on making amends, and potentially rebuild their ...

Paola de Varona: How important have parent friends been to you? Dan Kois: Right now, I am at a house in Virginia Beach with a bunch of parent friends and their kids. These are mostly a group of ...

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

The term “lonely parent” may seem like a contradiction in terms. Parents, by definition, are inextricably linked to at least one other human, after all—their child. And parents are constantly ...

Ten years ago, Profs. Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer co-founded the Behavioral Insights and Parenting (BIP) Lab at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy to better understand the ...

Get the most out of parent-teacher conferences with these tips, including key questions to ask, creating an action plan and more. As a parent and a teacher, I’ve been on both sides of the ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Students are heading back to school or starting school for the first time in districts across California. Parent involvement is key to ...

Everyone is bound to make mistakes when it comes to raising kids. Even with good intentions, parents are capable of hurting their kids. The things parents unintentionally do to make their kids feel ...

Your parents are aging and have zero money. You can help, but make sure they don’t take you down with them. About one-third of middle-aged adults are already supporting their parents financially, and ...

This is part of Advice Week: Friendship Edition. We’ll help you make friends, leave them—and even sleep with them. Paola de Varona: How important have parent friends been to you? Dan Kois: Right now, ...