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Pediatric Group Supports Same-Sex Marriage
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says it’s “in the best interests” of the children.
Q&A: The (Unconventional) Secrets of Happy Families
Some of the best parenting advice may come from unusual places—the military, gamers and financial experts.
Q&A with Robin & Samantha Henig on Today’s Youth: Are the Kids All Right?
Are today’s young adults struggling for too long, unable to leave the nest after years of helicopter parenting— or are they just reliving the same issues that previously stumped their elders?
All in the Family: Siblings, Caregiving and Money
How to set sibling rivalries and differences aside to care for aging parents.
China’s One-Child Policy: Curse of the ‘Little Emperors’
Thirty-four years after the start of a radical experiment in population control, China is paying a high price
Lasting Legacy of Recessions: Behavior Problems Among Teens
Fiscal cliff negotiations tested everyone’s patience, but even young children who don’t understand national budgets may show signs of strain during such economic insecurity.
Russia’s Adoption Politics: Defeated Families Caught in a Diplomatic Tailspin
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to ban adoption of Russian orphans to U.S. families
Four Typical Holiday Money Fights–And How to Avoid Them
The holiday season is usually a time of joy, generosity and celebration, but the whirlwind of social obligations, family commitments and financial demands can also be draining. Combine these stresses, and quarrels can easily …
Sibling Rivalry: Squabbling May Lead to Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Among Teens
Squabbles over two topics in particular could be especially damaging, researchers say
It’s the Holidays. How to Handle the Inevitable Toddler Tantrums
The holidays means family, and that includes the youngest members who don’t always behave
Caregiving for an Aging Parent From Afar: Six Ways to Help
Being your parent’s caregiver can be difficult, especially when Mom and Dad live far away.
Did Attachment Parenting Contribute to Mayim Bialik’s Divorce?
The actress says it didn’t, but we can’t help but wonder
