Across the country, parents are discovering that sending a child to class now comes with an expanding list of expectations ...

Aleysha Ortiz graduated from Hartford High School without being able to read or write. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror The CT Mirror’s account of Aleysha Ortiz, who graduated from Hartford High ...

Life is made up of many failures. It is important for parents to help children learn how to both expect and tolerate them.

Growing up as the eldest child often comes with extra responsibilities—which can shape the way you parent your own kids.

Many children grow up dreaming – or maybe even expecting – that they will become a star in football, basketball or whatever their favorite sport may be. Most parents have more realistic expectations ...

Parents who lack support often think their struggles are a sign of failure. The US Surgeon General recently declared parental stress a public health crisis. Parents are motivated to make things better ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. As members of Gen X and Millennials became parents, the general trend of having more money and time for children continued, ...

NEWSCENTER FIVE. KATIE. THANK YOU. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT. GIVING YOUR KIDS WHAT THEY REALLY WANT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. JOINING US NOW WITH SOME IDEAS IS DOCTOR ERIKA, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON ...