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Before You Mock the "Helicopter Mom"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (954+ words) Posted September 2, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Society is not at a loss for eye-rolls when it comes to "helicopter moms" (HMs). The term falls under the "over-parenting" umbrella and describes mothers who "hover" (too) closely above their children to…...
When Fear of Homelessness Keeps Parents Rescuing
1+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) Posted September 1, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk "Dr. Jeff, but where will he go? I can't put him out on the street." Those were the words I heard in a parent coaching session last week. Let's elaborate with a few fictional…...
Is Parenting Necessarily an Exercise in Exerting Power?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (400+ words) Posted August 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Recently, a colleague wrote to me about one of my most recent blog posts. In the post, I talked about the need for punishment and/or consequences when children or teens break a…...
The Evolutionary Roots of the Male Mental Health Crisis
3+ week, 4+ day ago (294+ words) Posted August 19, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma How did we get here? In a recent article, clinician Yedidya Levy identifies three cultural shifts, arguing that each one has bumped up against features of evolved male psychology in ways that are making…...
The Empty Nest May Begin Before Your Child Leaves
3+ week, 6+ day ago (351+ words) Posted August 17, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills This transition is often called the “empty nest” phase. Parents’ experiences vary widely: some may feel sadness or loneliness, while others may feel a sense of relief or freedom. Some experience all of these…...