The line between lawful parental discipline and criminal conduct can be a legal tightrope—especially when the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) is involved. The recent Appellate ...

Parenting keeps evolving, and the way families handle discipline is no exception. These days, it feels like everyone is rethinking what works best to guide kids through the ups and downs of growing up ...

Parents' short-term goal is often to focus on getting their children to listen to them and follow the rules and limits they set for their family. Yet the long-term goal is to raise children who truly ...

Although providing discipline for a child can be challenging, it often becomes more so with an adolescent who, pushing for freedom to grow, is less receptive to parental influence and more resistant ...

While there is growing understanding around the use of coercive control in intimate partner violence, less is known about how children experience this kind of abuse. Coercive control is a pattern of ...

Positive Discipline guides kids with kindness and firm boundaries with no punishments, just connection. Discover the 5 principles and real results of this parenting style.

If you're a parent who uses social media, you've probably come across the latest parenting trend: gentle parenting. If so, you likely have heard that it's the best way to parent kids today. You've ...