How to Land Your Kid in Therapy – Lori Gottlieb – The Atlantic
If there’s one thing I learned in graduate school, it’s that the poet Philip Larkin was right. (“They fuck you up, your mum and dad, / They may not mean to, but… Go to Article
Parental Involvement Is Overrated – NYTimes
Most people, asked whether parental involvement benefits children academically, would say, “of course it does.” But evidence from our research suggests… Go to Article
How to repair the toxic legacy of a bad mother – Daily Mail
A book by a leading psychologist reveals how victims of mothers who were domineering, angry or just plain cold can turn the pain they suffered to their… Go to Article
Parenting in 2013: Going On Your Kid’s Job Interview, Killing Bedtime Stories – theatlanticwire.com
Today’s parents aren’t like the men and women who raised them. Case in point: a disturbing survey out today says that there are parents who are now accompanying… http://www.theatlanticwire.com/entertainment/2013/09/parenting-means-going-your-kids-job-interview-killing-bedtime-stories/69309/
The Conversation You Must Have With Your Sons – huffingtonpost.com
To the Parents of U.S. Teenagers, (An open letter.) Remember that intimate conversation you had with your son? The one where you said, “I love you and I need… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carina-kolodny/the-conversation-you-must-have-with-your-sons_b_3764489.html
5 Things Only Parents of Boys Can Understand – Huffington Post
Catchy title, huh? I have no idea what it is like to raise girls. Who knows, maybe they really are easier until the teen years, like everyone tells me. Or maybe… Go to Article
Parent Fail: How to Talk to Kids About Your Own Setbacks – Huffington Post
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Parenting Coach Hides in Bedroom, Feigns Sleep to Avoid Conflict With Teen – Huffington Post
It all started when I received a text in the middle of the school day. It said “Mom, guess what!?” My 15-year-old daughter was excited because she had an… Go to Article
Delayed Development: 20-Somethings Blame the Brain – WSJ.com
Many parents of 20-somethings worry that their offspring haven’t yet found a career path, gotten married or become financially independent. These parents should… Go to Article