An emotionally unavailable parent often plays favorites to reward the sibling who is most like them. This is typically the ...

Failure to launch happens when kids hit adulthood, yet still are entirely dependent upon their parents and can’t be ...

In 2025, parents around the world once again turned to Google to make sense of family life, from the earliest baby worries to the confusing language and online habits of teenagers.

Disputes over introducing a new partner can escalate into custody conflicts, with courts weighing emotional stability, safety ...

Yes and no. Here’s how to use it wisely. The moment I rise in the morning, I check my phone. Bad habit, to be sure. But I ...

I put myself through college working as a stripper. Can you give some advice on how to explain to them what I used to do?

A retired couple in Ohio says they're desperate for peace but feel stuck parenting their adult daughter well into their 70s and 80s. The daughter, now 52, has spent most of her life unemployed and ...

Suzie is one of mine. That's not her real name, but her story is real enough to keep me up at night. She's 16, bright, stubborn in the best way, and newly a mom.

Key Takeaways Air traffic controller parenting is an alternative to helicopter parenting that helps kids learn how to be self ...

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Hashing out a family retirement plan can be overwhelming. That's why it's important to revisit things like timing, saving for kids’ college, and caregiving for elderly parents each year.

Many tweens open up during ordinary tasks, not “big talks.” Try this: Fold laundry together, walk the dog or prep dinner side ...