Research from recent decades shows that versions of Kara’s experience are common for less favored siblings. In childhood, ...

American consumers made only 16% of their payments in cash in 2023, according to the Federal Reserve. A 2022 Pew survey found that two-fifths of consumers never use cash at all. Start the day smarter.

Dr. Jessica Weisz, a pediatrician in D.C., has seen more and more parents who are skeptical about vaccinating their ...

These reasons were often deeply personal. Some parents had difficulties conceiving. Some had experienced miscarriage, baby ...

Learn how often parents discuss religion, types of religious activities their children do and which parent plays a larger ...

Cycle-breaking, attachment, and cause-and-effect parenting are some of the top parenting styles now on the rise for America’s youngest kids, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of ...

Oh, to be Mom and Dad’s VIP. When discussing whether or not parents have a favorite child, mom’s usually the word. But new research is blowing the lid off the ugly truth — there’s almost always a top ...

A recent Cornell study found that 27% of adults are estranged from a family member. Research from Ohio State finds that 26% of fathers are estranged from an adult child—and that fathers are 22% more ...

Co-parenting after divorce or separation can be a challenging but essential aspect of maintaining a stable environment for the children involved. Shared care can be classified into three types: ...

Cutting ties with a parent is never easy and rarely impulsive. According to experts, adult children who choose to walk away from their parents do so for some very painful reasons, and these same ...

The best way to know if your child is using AI chatbots "is simply to ask, directly and without judgment," said Akanksha Dadlani, a Stanford University child and adolescent psychiatry fellow.