While parenting has always been challenging, raising kids in today’s world is uniquely stressful. In addition to balancing work and family life, parents are anxious about the state of the world, their ...

Parenting today looks very different from what it did a generation ago. From juggling work pressures and emotional labour to holding themselves to near impossible standards of mindful parenting, many ...

Children who are spanked often go on to have higher levels of behavioral problems and low vocabulary scores by age 9, Columbia School of Social Work associate professor Michael MacKenzie writes in a ...

Being an emotionally and physically tired parent doesn't mean your kids have to feel overlooked. Clinical psychologist Dr.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The start of a new school year often brings excitement, but it can also stir up feelings of stress and anxiety for children and ...

Second-hand stress is a big problem for kids. In a survey, researcher Ellen Galinsky interviewed more than 1,000 children in grades 3-12 and asked them, "If you were granted one wish to change the way ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – As families across the Lowcountry get ready for the return to school, Dr. Rakin Hoq, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, discusses the mental health challenges that children ...

Author offers advice for parents struggling with financial stress.