What Is Helicopter Parenting?
The term “helicopter parenting” describes parents who are over-involved in their children’s ...
Identifying Signs and Symptoms of Parental Burnout
Let’s face it: Parenting is hard. Even in the best of circumstances—when co-parents work well ...
Summer Depression in Adolescents: Why Is My Teen Sad in the Summer?
Summer is supposed to be the best season of the year—two months of freedom, fun, and ...
The Facts About Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome
Parents are biologically hardwired to protect their children from harm. That’s why Munchausen ...
How Parents Can Navigate Teen Independence
Toddlers are famous for saying, “I want to do it myself!” But the quest for independence ...
Why Is My Teenager Crying All the Time?
For teens, everything feels more intense, whether it’s good or bad. And crying can help a teen ...
How to Deal with a Rebellious Teen
Rebellion is a natural part of being a teenager and growing up. By rebelling against ...
What Should I Do If My Son Stays in His Room All the Time? Tips for Parents
“Is it okay if my son stays in his room all the time?” That’s a question that parents of teen ...
Recognizing PTSD in Teens
A new study shows that close to one in every three teens has experienced PTSD symptoms as a ...