Children who say "No" the loudest often are not pushing you away. They are trying super hard to hold themselves together.

Many parents believe that shielding their children from disappointment shows love and protection. They give in to every ...

Teaching children that they can say “no” is one of the most important lessons we can give them for their adult lives. From a ...

In an age of instant gratification, the art of saying no seems to be fading. Yet, for parents, mastering it is more important than ever. It's not just about refusing a child's request; it's a powerful ...

When children say "I hate you," it's rarely about true hate but rather an expression of frustration or anger due to their ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. As children many of us are taught that being “good” means being obedient: doing what we’re told by parents, teachers and ...