How a child is treated has enormous effects on their well-being when they grow up. There is no such thing as “perfect ...

Dealing With Different Parenting Styles. ... My child feels so much calmer when he comes home and it's a structured activity,' " she said. "Sometimes you have to do the structuring.

There is no set rule of parenting. Every parent has their way of understanding and dealing with the kids. There is no particular parenting style that works well with all the families. Even ...

Every so often, a new parenting style makes the headlines: attachment parenting, helicopter parenting, free-range parenting. But in child psychology, based on the work of Diana Baumrind, a ...

A reader writes: "My husband and I have different parenting styles, and each style is perfectly fine by itself. But when we are both trying to parent at the same time, the styles clash." ...

When I was a kid I had very little in the way of organized, adult-supervised activities outside of school, ... Apodaca: Free-range parenting style is another simplistic fad. By Patrice Apodaca .

Perfectionism develops from a variety of factors, including how you were parented. Four parenting styles, in particular, can lead children to develop perfectionist tendencies.