MANY parents may shudder at the thought of having to talk to their children about the ‘birds and the bees.’  But it’s a topic ...

From hands-on activities to understanding the real-world applications of scientific concepts, this article provides parents ...

When talking to your children about drugs, you need to find a way to communicate your fears and concerns without sounding like you are preaching. If you have taken certain drugs yourself in the ...

As clinicians who work with both parents and school faculties, we believe that the more resolved and settled you are, the better you can care for your child. Often, caregivers protest talking to ...

It’s just unnecessary—talk and educate, rather than watch. Reassure your child by explaining your family’s safety plan. For example, you might say, “If a fire ever happened near us ...

When it comes to talking to children, many of us might instinctively simplify or even "dumb down" our language. But treating kids like they’re incapable of handling complexity can be more ...

Some liberal parents face a new, unexpected challenge: how to talk to their children who voted for Donald J. Trump.

take a breath to regulate your nervous system before talking to your child. “The most important thing is for them to feel safe so they need to know the adult in their life feels safe,” she says.