Our entire lives, we’ve been sold a lie. We’ve been taught that growing up means putting your head down, working harder, staying later, and handling it all yourself. We’ve been taught that as parents, ...

You cannot bubble-wrap childhood, but you can give kids the habits, relationships and room they need to bounce back. Here is ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Every parent has been on the receiving end of a one-word answer. You ask your kid how their day was, and ...

As children grow into teenagers, they face new challenges and responsibilities. While young kids often receive help with everyday tasks like making their bed or doing homework, teens are expected to ...

Kids can often be self-centered, especially when they’re young. But how the adults in their lives talk to them can teach them to think about others and develop empathy as they’re growing up and into ...

How in depth you should discuss the nuances of holiday will depend on your child’s age and developmental level. “The best way ...

You know what she's about to ask. If you've ever spent time with a preschooler, you've probably been hit with the famous barrage: "Why is the sky blue?" "Why do dogs bark?" "Why can't I eat cookies ...