As you’re growing up, you get pretty used to your parents peppering you with questions: “how was school today?” “who will be there?” “when will you be home?” But how often do you ask your parents ...

You might think you know your parents pretty well. Maybe your mom gets weirdly excited about Costco runs, or your dad’s the type to insist on getting to the airport ...

For much of our lives, our parents seemed to have all the answers. They were in charge, and they always knew what to do and how to fix the problem. For many adult children, however, there comes a time ...

(NerdWallet) – Conversations about money often require sensitivity and patience, especially when the person across the table is an older parent. Some of us won’t need — or want — to get involved in ...

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Parents are their children's first teachers in being able to control their emotions in a healthy manner. Parenting is one of the only jobs that doesn't come with a handbook or guide. However, a ...

Navigating the role reversal that comes with caring for an aging parent is hard. What questions do I ask? How can I prepare myself, and my parent? LAist's daily news program "AirTalk" asked listeners ...

Focusing on strengths, needs, and social-emotional factors can give a better sense of progress. Establishing actionable routines and ongoing communication can help support success year-round.

Across the country, increasing numbers of families spent the year trapped in the exhausting cycle of what is known as school ...

Parent-teacher conferences can be stressful for everyone, even teachers. After 10 years in the classroom, I've experienced conferences that changed a child's entire school year, and others that burned ...