Emerging adult children and their parents can experience growing pains as they navigate a changing relationship. AJ_Watt/E+ via Getty Images As a professor of child development and family science, ...

Finding out your child is in a relationship can cause a range of feelings, including surprise, fear, and even curiosity. While it is natural for parents to be protective, it is also essential that ...

As a child therapist, one of the most common complaints Dr. Erin Leonard hears from parents is, “He just wont talk to me.” Feeling estranged from your own child is painful, and it has implications for ...

As parents, we sometimes ask our children questions without necessarily thinking about their impact. Between misplaced curiosity and deep-rooted clichés, some questions have the gift of making our ...