Even though we all come from different backgrounds, there's one thing almost all parents want for their children: success. Whether that's in school, in relation to their friend group, future careers ...

It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child development experts on how we can be better parents and ...

When Susan Dominus was in the fourth grade, she spent two weeks living with close family friends whose dinnertime rituals she found both intimidating and intriguing. At the end of each meal, the ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...

Want to raise children who are happy, fulfilled and self-motivated to succeed? Trust them more "and worry about them less," suggests neuropsychologist William Stixrud, co-author of "The Seven ...

Ann Wojcicki was on top of the world a decade ago. At about the same time, writer Susan Dominus began working on a book about successful siblings—including, of course, the 23andMe founder and her high ...

But what if raising successful kids isn't about being strict or soft? What if the answer is to create a safe place? After years of studying over 200 parent-child relationships, and from practicing ...

Author and advocate Maya Smart advises parents to talk with their children, even babies, to build vocabulary and intellect. Parents are a child's first teachers and should engage in two-way ...

Good parents want to make sure they're giving their children everything they need. From unconditional love and support to the best guidance and tools to grow into kind and confident adults. However, ...