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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > parenting-matters > 202608 > can-we-talk-about-the-mental-load

Can We Talk About the Mental Load?

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (292+ words) are feeling that they are carrying the bulk of the work of thinking ahead and anticipating their family's...needs as well as doing the actual work of making their households function....than men, even when they work and, surprisingly, even…...

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > bonus-families > 202608 > parallel-parenting-vs-co-parenting

Parallel Parenting vs. Co-Parenting

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (905+ words) And then he comes to your home carrying that fear....At that point, Grandpa's illness is no longer information that affects only Dad's household....Even one conversation between you and Dad changes what happens when your son comes home....

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > open-therapy > 202608 > the-evolutionary-roots-of-the-male-mental-health-crisis

The Evolutionary Roots of the Male Mental Health Crisis

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (294+ words) Institute (OTI) is a professional community that connects research, training, and practice to equip therapists...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > radical-repair > 202608 > the-empty-nest-may-begin-before-your-child-leaves

The Empty Nest May Begin Before Your Child Leaves

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (351+ words) It’s perfectly natural to feel sad when the house feels emptier....If you are experiencing concerns about your child leaving home before they have even left, it doesn’t...You can be ready for your child to launch and not ready…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > the-paradoxical-path-of-parental-differentiation > 202608 > what-is-a-parents-job-really

What Is a Parent’s Job, Really?

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (553+ words) Posted August 17, 2026 | Reviewed by Tyler Woods This article draws on excerpts from my recent book, The Parenting Paradox (Bloomsbury, 2026). Higher-order goals stem from clear values and a focus on long-term growth. Such parents prioritize responsibility, self-regulation, and problem-solving, aiming to…...

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > hidden-wounds > 202607 > practical-parenting-tools-for-traumatized-children

Practical Parenting Tools for Traumatized Children

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (384+ words) Eugene, OR: Harvest House. Schiraldi, G. R. (2021)....

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > liking-the-child-you-love > 202608 > when-fear-of-homelessness-keeps-parents-rescuing

When Fear of Homelessness Keeps Parents Rescuing

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (251+ words) Now, let's look at Tammi, who lives at home, contributes very little, and becomes furious when her mother...

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > life-well-lived > 202608 > overparenting-when-giving-is-really-a-form-of-taking

Overparenting: When Giving Is Really a Form of Taking

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (720+ words) Consider what can happen when a child comes home crying because someone was mean to him and a parent...

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psychologytoday.com > gb > blog > mother-tongue > 202608 > before-you-mock-the-helicopter-mom

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…...

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