What could help parents shift focus away from being an ideal, flawless parent to another viewpoint that might be more sustainable and fulfilling over time?

In my last post, we looked at why willpower-based parenting resolutions fail. Intentional parenting offers a different approach: understand what needs aren't getting met, then build systems that ...

Who is the best kind of parent? There are four common parenting styles and one wins the title. The “authoritative” style — holding a child to high and firm expectations while still nurturing the ...

A reader writes that her friends “recently spent around $300 on their daughter’s birthday party — her first. They bought lots of stuff to entertain their young guests and extended family. The child, a ...