"When Oprah asked one of the adult children in the audience to explain why he had gone no-contact, he described a situation ...

Most parents agree that talking to their kids about puberty is important—but when and how to start the conversation is often less clear, a new national poll suggests. Among the most common challenges ...

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Coupled with their increased accessibility to mental health resources and the link between childhood trauma and adult experiences, the reasons Gen Z doesn't want to talk to their parents anymore ...

My boomer parents always encouraged me to talk about my feelings. I'm parenting after their example.

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. For many parents, the idea of ...

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Advocates recommend having these conversations early. “I grew up watching kids and adults alike recoil from my brother simply because he looked a little different, and spoke a little differently from ...

Serving as assistant principal at a K–12 charter school this past year, I fielded more parental complaints than ever before in my 10 years of teaching and administration. For any bad grade, parents ...

As the community begins to grapple with the horror and tragedy of the Bondi shootings on Sunday, children will likely have ...

She is a pretty San Francisco girl with short brown hair. Her mother found her diary this summer and knows that her 17-year-old daughter has been having sex. The girl looks down as she talks about it ...

It’s common at the onset of early adolescence (9-13) that the child who had a lot to say and used to confide everything becomes much less talkative and personally forthcoming with parents. (I’m not ...