14+ hour, 34+ min ago  (213+ words) Posted June 19, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph. D. The reason is not that they care too much. It is that they have problematically learned that caring is carrying. I frequently see the pattern emerge in which the parent assumes responsibility for…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (127+ words) Posted June 18, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Dillarstone H, et al. (2023) Climate change, mental health, and reproductive decision-making: A systematic review. PLo S Climate, Vol. 2, No. 11. Li W, (2024) Do surging house prices discourage fertility? Global evidence, 18702012. Labour Economics Vol. 90. Reich-Stiebert N,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (183+ words) Posted June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley Many people may believe their role as a parent is a major component of their identity, and they feel that posting the parenting aspect of their life is important in showing who they are....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (520+ words) Posted June 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley Concern about an only child's development growing up without a sibling remains an undercurrent for some. But as evidence mounts that siblings are not essential, more people are realizing that a child does not…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (799+ words) Posted June 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Most parents expect occasional meltdowns, mood swings, and emotional outbursts. Childhood is, after all, a time of learning how to navigate big feelings. But what happens when anger seems to dominate a child's daily…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (707+ words) Posted June 7, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina We are in the midst of a childhood mental health epidemic, and one thing is clear: Our children are suffering. The causes of the epidemic are multiple and varied. For example, social psychologist Jonathan…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (847+ words) Posted May 28, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Parenting is such a presumptuous occupation. I mean, who really knows how this job is supposed to be accomplished? The self-appointed "experts? I don't think so. The most they can do is to be…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (367+ words) Posted June 2, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Hoping to be helpful, have you ever said something similar to the following to your kid, teen, or adult child? If "yes," you are so not alone. You are, in my opinion, part of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (196+ words) Posted May 30, 2026 | Reviewed by Tyler Woods By analyzing this really big dataset, the scientist found several interesting insights into the happiness of single parents. The main finding of the study was that there is strong evidence that single parents are,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (628+ words) Posted May 28, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina My daughter was riding one of those little green/yellow plastic bikes around the room and she got stuck between the coffee table and the couch. "Daddy, I'm stuck. Help." My first instinct was…...