Your relationship with your parents can be complex, especially as adults. With resentment from childhood, unresolved trauma, and a tendency to pick up on toxic traits and habits, it can be not easy to ...

Not to state the obvious, but parenting is a complicated job with seemingly endless considerations. You have life skills to teach them. You have to watch out for body language red flags in teenagers.

Your parents were overbearing and now, as an adult, you're suffering greatly. Growing up in a controlling household can have a profound and lasting impact on how a person interacts with others. These ...

Researchers who study parenting and child development distinguish between behavioral control and psychological control. Behavioral control involves parents’ attempts to set clear rules and monitor ...

Parents, especially mothers and single parents, experience significant stress from the mental load of childcare and housework. The decline in extended family and community support contributes to ...

Parents with fearful and controlling tendencies are always on edge; they live with a high amount of stress that is always close to boiling over. Even minor mishaps and injuries can overwhelm them and, ...