Many parents of challenging children, teens, and adult children contact me, expressing great frustration that they are not taken seriously when setting boundaries. Many of them fall into a group known ...

If you're a parent who uses social media, you've probably come across the latest parenting trend: gentle parenting. If so, you likely have heard that it's the best way to parent kids today. You've ...

Gentle parenting has become a buzzword on social media, often presented as a calm, connected, and compassionate alternative to traditional discipline. But while some parents praise it for fostering ...

Despite not being comfortable or easy all of the time, setting and maintaining rules, regulations, and boundaries with children at home is key to development and healthy family relationships. However, ...

When it comes to parenting, there isn't always one set of rules for how to raise children. Parents use different parenting styles and still manage to raise well-rounded children. While this is true, ...

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Permissive parenting, often misunderstood, involves warmth, leniency, and emotional connection, challenging the notion that it leads to spoiled children. Permissive parenting, when grounded in ...