Whether it's bad news at home or around the world, talking to kids directly about what's happening often results in both kids and parents feeling better.

I was on the phone with my mother last week. She had just said something ordinary on the phone—nothing harsh, nothing unusual. Just one of those casual comments parents make without thinking. And yet ...

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James Van Der Beek's daughter Emila is sharing a heartfelt tribute to him on Instagram a month after his death.

An emotionally immature parent is "someone whose emotional awareness and capacity are limited in the parent-child ...

Emilia Van Der Beek opens up about grief, sharing "little tips" on what would have been her dad James' 49th birthday.

We were sitting around my sister’s dining table after dinner. My nephew had just finished dessert when he asked if he could watch a show before bed. My sister paused, explained that screen time was ...

Emilia is one of Van Der Beek’s six children that he shared with his wife, Kimberly. Her siblings include sisters Olivia, ...

It's rare for parents to focus more on listening to their children than on lecturing them, but when they do, they raise humans with some wonderful traits.

For the artificial intelligence expert, the greatest challenge is not which technology we use, but which human capacities we are failing to cultivate.

The news and the sirens activate the body in a prolonged survival state. A mindfulness expert explains how it is possible to regulate thoughts, reduce stress and create emotional stability at home.

Children starting reception during Covid lockdown developed self-regulation skills slower, as per University of East Anglia study.