Warm parenting of teens can bring closer bond later
Warm, thoughtful parenting of adolescents can mean a closer relationship when that teen is a young adult, research finds.
Having kids ups chance parents become conservative
New research finds that having children makes people more likely to become conservative. The finding held in different countries around the world.
Parents really do need sleep for their mental health
Getting enough sleep plays an important role in the mental health—and life satisfaction—of new and established parents, research finds.
Are adult children close with their stepparents?
To evaluate how stepfamilies will affect elder care, researchers looked at how much time families spend together.
5 ways to nurture a good self-image in your kids
Most children and teens are self-conscious about the way they look. An expert offers some tips on how to nurture positive self-image in your kids.
Emotional support for parents eases childhood adversity
Providing emotional support for parents can help their children weather adversity, research finds.
Emotional support for parents eases childhood adversity
Providing emotional support for parents can help their children weather adversity, research finds.
Gay men face hurdles to having biological kids
A new study is the first to document how gay men pursue assisted reproductive technology to have biological children.
Gay men face hurdles to having biological kids
A new study is the first to document how gay men pursue assisted reproductive technology to have biological children.
The right amount sleep sets kids up best for kindergarten
A bedtime routine in which kids sleep for at least 10 hours a night, even before school begins, can help them get ready for kindergarten, a new study shows.