Separation anxiety in children, often triggered by life changes, is a common fear, not misbehavior. Parents, too, find ...

The basic challenge of parenting a teenager is to remain currently connected while adolescent separation increasingly grows them apart, which it is meant to do. Two parenting stages Child-raising ...

Recently, a chorus of voices in child welfare have tried to frame the growing national effort to reduce unnecessary family separation as a threat to child safety. But what they are selling isn’t the ...

Neha is preparing to return to work after a four-year hiatus, but she is concerned about her daughter Tara. The four-year-old often knocks on the bathroom door or cries when Neha is out of sight for ...

As you lean down to kiss your 3-year-old goodbye at preschool, she throws her arms around your neck and screeches, “Don't leave me!” These three words pierce the hearts of parents, raising guilt, ...