When you're a kid, your parents are like superheroes. They’re the ones who bandage your scrapes and cheer you on at school plays. But as you grow up, things can get complicated. You start to see your ...

Parents often respond quickly to an overthinking child, but speed can unintentionally signal danger. Slowing down may be the ...

One thing many kids dislike? Taking medicine. One thing many kids like? Chocolate. So, to counteract the other, the Dr. Cocoa ...

Walk into some homes in Oceanport, New Jersey, and you might think you’ve time-traveled. Landlines are tethered to playroom walls, and radios are playing music. The reading on tap is Beverly Cleary's ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. In Oscar Wilde’s celebrated 1895 comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, one of the protagonists ...

Seven in 10 parents are concerned about what the world will look like for their children in the years to come (72%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of kids under 18 saw a quarter ...

Parents of Maine students are beginning to organize against the anti-LGBTQ rhetoric from the growing number of conservative ...

The term “lonely parent” may seem like a contradiction in terms. Parents, by definition, are inextricably linked to at least one other human, after all—their child. And parents are constantly ...

After college, my parents and I continued to relate in the same way we had when I was young. The mismatch pushed me to change my relationship with my parents. We became best friends in the process.

Parent-child relationships are a two-way street in adulthood. Navigating the disconnect that naturally follows into adulthood between parents and their children can be incredibly challenging.