If Dr. Benjamin Spock hadn't been cremated, he'd be rolling over in his grave right now. As many who were reared on the lefty ...

Attachment parenting is a responsive and connection-focused philosophy that emerged after World War II. The first book of its kind was Benjamin Spock’s handbook that suggested mothers should parent ...

Changes to how Americans are encouraged to think about pregnancy may be contributing to anxiety, pain, and stress.

Some parents and establishment figures respond by joining the peace movement; others blame Spock's permissive parenting advice for all the student activism. "We were hearing by 1968—over and ...

Until Dr. Spock came along in the late 1940s, most babies were fed on a strict schedule. The hope was that they would soon come to follow a schedule and make life easier for the parents.

Another old-school parenting technique the younger generation should bring back is the tradition of having dinner together.

In February, parenting site BabyCenter released its annual ... This generation has no Dr. Spock. They have a zillion competing Facebook friends and Internet “experts”—none authoritative ...

Leonard Nimoy, who played the overly logical part-human, part-Vulcan hero Spock on “Star Trek,” passed away Friday at the age of 83. To quote Spock’s most famous recurring line, Nimoy ...

The Surgeon General's advisory states that 33% of parents have reported high levels of stress in the past month, compared to ...

People are pulling their kids out of traditional education to learn while they travel. Data on educational success are ...

But today's child-rearers have more options than ever before, ranging from different parenting styles and partnerships to IVF and adoption. One major shift from previous generations is that it's ...