Friday, October 16, 2026Est. 2026

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I thought my kids needed more discipline - it made them turn against me

Parents increasingly face conflicts over differing discipline styles, with one favoring strict boundaries and the other prioritizing emotional support. Experts stress that open communication and…

Oct 14, 2026

Parent Worries Over Harsh Treatment of Grandchildren

A 69-year-old grandmother living with her daughter’s family has raised alarms about harsh and potentially harmful parenting practices toward her grandsons, one of whom has…

Sep 20, 2026

Planning for a child’s plane ride

Experts advise parents traveling with infants and toddlers to prioritize safety and comfort by using approved car seats, researching baby-proof accommodations, and preparing necessary supplies…

Sep 16, 2026

Parenting from a Distance: Co-Parenting Challenges and Advice

Child custody mediator Dr. Jann Blackstone emphasized that effective co-parenting after separation requires both parents to actively support their children's relationships with each other, even…

Aug 24, 2026