Psychology Today

Why Children Seem to Have a Favorite Parent

When my daughter Savannah was a toddler, I jokingly called her “my barnacle.” If you’ve ever seen a barnacle, you know they don’t just hang around; they attach. Permanently. For a stretch of time, ...
YourTango

If You Grew Up With This Type Of Parent, Psychology Says You Have A Rare Privilege

There is definitely no single "right" way to parent children, but according to psychology, a particular trait in parents that children can adopt can have lasting advantages that follow them into ...
Business Insider

I take solo trips to Japan every year without my kids. It may seem selfish, but it makes me a better parent.

For the second consecutive year, I've left my kids behind and boarded a plane to Japan. It may sound selfish, but solo trips are a necessity for me to reset and connect with myself. I love the ...
Miami Herald

‘A sad, cruel moment’: 58 Florida children leaving US amid parent deportations

Luisa Gutiérrez, in front, escorts seven children from six families who are being flown to Guatemala, departing from Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, December 4, 2025. PHOTO ...
USA Today

Is 'Zootopia 2' appropriate for younger children? A parent's guide

Nine years after the original 'Zootopia,' a sequel to the animated Disney movie arrives in theaters Wednesday, Nov. 26. Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba and Shakira all reprise their voice ...
Standard-Examiner

Ask Dr. Steve: Divorce hits kids harder than parents realize — Here’s how to protect them

Parents going through divorce often believe they’re protecting their children by staying together “for the kids” or, conversely, that children are “resilient” and will quickly adjust to divorce. Both ...
WXII 12 NEWS

'Come into these children's lives at a time they need it most': Learn how to become a foster parent

TONIGHT FROM THE CHILDREN’S HOME SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA. MORE THAN 11,000 BOYS AND GIRLS ARE LIVING IN FOSTER CARE JUST IN OUR STATE. THE COUNTY WITH THE MOST KIDS IN CARE IS GUILFORD COUNTY.
AOL

I’m a doctor with ADHD. Here’s how to parent children with the neurotype

Early years specialist Dr Mine Conkbayir, wife of comedy actor Paul Whitehouse, has channelled her ADHD diagnosis into a unique podcast. Two years after being diagnosed with attention deficit ...
NJ.com

Dear Annie: I worked hard to be a good parent, when will I stop being blamed for my kids’ failures?

DEAR ANNIE: I often read essays about how parenting comes full circle, how the greatest accomplishment of all is raising children who grow into capable, successful adults. That sounds fine and ...
Oregonian

Dear Annie: I poured love and attention into my children but only got heartache and disappointment

Dear Annie: I often read essays about how parenting comes full circle, how the greatest accomplishment of all is raising children who grow into capable, successful adults. That sounds fine and ...
Penn Live

Dear Annie: I tried my best, but still feel I failed my children

Dear Annie: I often read essays about how parenting comes full circle, how the greatest accomplishment of all is raising children who grow into capable, successful adults. That sounds fine and ...
MLive

Dear Annie: Did I fail at parenting because my kids did not turn out like I wanted them to?

Dear Annie: I often read essays about how parenting comes full circle, how the greatest accomplishment of all is raising children who grow into capable, successful adults. That sounds fine and ...