Clinical psychologist Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten explains that many adults are told they 'had a good childhood,' yet still ...

It may be challenging to imagine, especially with small children, but the day will arrive when your kids will grow up and become actual adults. Navigating relationships with our adult children can be ...

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, ...

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 ...

After college, my parents and I continued to relate in the same way we had when I was young. The mismatch pushed me to change my relationship with my parents. We became best friends in the process.

Psychologists say the longstanding relationship principle known as the magic ratio applies to parenting, too. Here's how to ...

There's even a trick for getting them to stop treating you like a kid When we’re kids, our relationship with our parents is pretty straightforward. They feed, clothe and love us—and we lean on them ...