An author 1 writes in the 1950 volume of the Psychoanalytic Study of the Child: ... Strange as other customs of child rearing may seem, it is well to keep in mind that, ...

The American Psychological Association found that parents do indeed have a favorite child: “I hear all the time, ‘He’s your favorite. He’s your favorite,’” Samah Furrha, a mom of eight ...

Experts debate the future of ‘mental toughness’ in child-rearing Quinn Byrne (right), 5, shops with her mother, Jamie Byrne, at a Learning Express store in Lake Zurich, Ill., on Tuesday, Sept ...

Parenting during the medieval period, which spanned roughly from the 5th to the late 15th century, differed markedly from ...

In 2023, the federal Child Tax Credit shaved off $3,600 from annual costs. Now, that’s dropped back down to $2,000, a 44% decrease in value — thanks to the expiration of pandemic-era expansions.

The belief that a child deserves a life free from the stress of the workplace came along still later. After all, if Miss Huang had been born in the 19th century, few people would question her ...

In the child-rearing guides, each author assumes the persona of a respected child-care authority -- a mother or grandmother, diviner, healer, teacher or midwife ...

Stressed out American parents who suspect that child-rearing used to be easier may be right. The average mother among one Congolese foraging people has at least 10 people to help hold her baby ...

Stock images show two women arguing and a hand grabbing a taco. A pregnant woman who criticizes her older sister's parenting has been slammed on the U.K.-based forum Mumsnet.

Taking what works from child-rearing wisdom past and present, then, is about understanding that while kids have some needs in common, every family situation is unique. “Kids need to feel loved ...

Respondents answered questions about whether they hit, beat or slapped the child in the face, head or ears in the past month. A separate index collected by the UN measured levels of gender inequality.