Parents, teachers, and even strangers in the grocery line often say they can "just tell" when a kid is headed for trouble.

Without a doubt, serious child abuse undermines a child's healthy development. And all too often the tragic result of parents' woeful deficiencies in caring for their child is dysfunction in the ...

Managing an entitled adult child can be a challenging and emotionally exhausting experience for parents. Whether it’s endless requests for financial support, special treatment, or refusing to take ...

My daughter’s friend from kindergarten gets to celebrate a “half-birthday.” Apparently, six months after her real birthday, she gets a celebration for being halfway to her next birthday, complete with ...

Prosocial behaviors are voluntary actions intended to help others. Children display prosocial behavior when they share toys, comfort someone who is sad, or work together to complete a task. Share on ...