Sure, this mom has tried to explain away her monstrous actions. “I was in a bad mood, I am not a monster.” However, these excuses are far from the truth. The more logical approach to understanding ...

Gratitude in children can be taught or the concept of gratitude can be handed down through family tradition. Through the work of Jeffrey J. Froh, Psy.D, associate professor at Hofstra University, ...

When it comes to protecting your child's mental health, emotional resilience is key. Not only do resilient kids bounce back from disappointment, but they're also less likely to become depressed, ...

Many parents see the task of parenting as transforming a crying, hungry, wild little child into a civilized being—like them, of course. Actually, the exact opposite is true. Much recent research is ...

They are like partially filled vessels that each of us have the opportunity to fill. What we put into each of them is what makes a difference — for better or for worse — in their lives. To me, ...