Experts tell Newsweek why parents should let kids make mistakes, learn from experience, and even face a few natural consequences.
"If we want confident, capable young adults, we have to let kids practice being uncomfortable,” a psychologist told Newsweek.
Two child psychologists reveal the subtle signs that show your kids feel loved, secure and emotionally supported.
Medical procedures can so easily traumatize kids, but you can prevent it with a few focused talking points. Turn any medical ...
The TV show "Supernanny" demonstrates interventions for challenging child behavior. Does "Supernanny" get it right or miss ...
The common and seemingly helpful action we are referring to is stepping in and trying to fix an anxious kid's problems. But, ...
Before diving into specific phobias, it’s important to understand that the causes of fears and anxieties in children are ...
One of the many jobs that parents and grandparents have is to boost a child’s self-esteem with encouraging phrases (without overly praising them). This can often come in the form of a genuine ...