Parenting

Fostering open and honest communication between parents and their teenagers is as important as it can be difficult. The teenage years can often mark the countdown to adulthood when the choice of how much bonding time is available becomes the decision of a young adult who will naturally want to explore their …

You woke up this morning with the weight of a thousand “to-do’s” pressing down on your chest. Maybe it was the third night in a row your toddler decided 3 AM was party time, or perhaps it was the overwhelming feeling of never ticking enough boxes off that ever-expanding checklist. Parenting is an incredible and rewarding journey — filled with moments of pure joy, laughter, and love. But sometimes, it can also make you feel

What is eggshell parenting? “Eggshell” parenting is a term that refers to a style of responses or behaviors from a caregiver that are demonstrated as inconsistent boundaries, frequent emotional ups and downs that are often volatile, unpredictable, and have inconsistent themes or triggers that bring them on.  What are some telltale signs of eggshell parenting? The signs are generally seen as inappropriate or overly reactive responses in the way the parent engages with the child.

Finding yourself a solo parent after the curtain has fallen on your marital partnership can feel like an unexpected plot twist. Each day feels overwhelming, juggling the roles of both mom and dad while trying to nurture your own healing heart. It’s a transition that requires resilience, adaptability, and a whole lot of grace. But what if there is still a way to keep the applause going without carrying the entire show alone through co-parenting?

Parenthood, like marriage, is an exciting time for many couples. It can represent change, growth, and a new phase of life full of possibility. Even then, transitioning to parenthood is rarely easy. This is where couples therapy for parenting comes in. Couples therapy can offer so much to couples beyond their connection to each other. Even when focused on romance and intimacy, therapy doesn’t view relationships in isolation. People are deeply social, and the ways

With an estimated 1 million to 6 million children being raised by same-sex parents in the United States, it’s clear that the number of alternative households is growing.  While having homosexual parents was once seen as a disadvantage for the children, we have come a long way as a society since then. Because of the growing visibility of same-sex families, many researchers have begun to take a second look at the well-being of their children.