People who were kids in the 1960s, largely late baby boomers and older Gen Xers, learned many life lessons that are sadly ...

First-year undergraduates who grew up with overly cautious or controlling parents tend to experience increased anxiety when faced with stresses associated with the transition to university, ...

There's no such thing as perfect when it comes to parenting. It's a trial-and-error journey, and no matter how good a parent's intentions may be, mistakes happen. It ...

In an unsafe world, parents are keeping kids close, but curbs on their movement come at a cost, say experts Like many Mumbaikars who grew up before the turn of the century, Dr Kruti Kachalia recalls ...

Modern parenting styles are shifting from constant supervision to strategic support as new research reveals the downsides of overprotective parenting approaches, the LA Post reports. The once-popular ...

What my colleague called “protecting” her sons actually is its own version of a parenting approach that is sheltering, overprotective, or even helicopter-like. In reflecting on this issue, I thought ...

Experts warn that everyday parenting habits, often unintentional, can damage children’s emotional health and happiness if ...

Helicoptering your child will likely increase your life satisfaction, because it makes the loss of personal autonomy that can come along with parenting dissipate to some extent. When you ...

A happy couple looking into their baby’s crib. Modern parenting styles are shifting from constant supervision to strategic support as new research reveals the downsides of overprotective parenting ...