While newfangled names for parenting styles, from tiger to panda, tend to conjure images of an unruly zoo, most are just trendy spins on one of four basic styles that have been referred to by ...

Dr. Kirstin Lind Seal shares notes on what the four basic parenting styles are and how they align on scales of strictness and warmth. 18,685 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve ...

Despite Gen Z being the first generation raised with "gentle parenting" in mind, only 32% employ this approach as parents themselves, instead leaning more towards "cycle-breaking parenting" (41%) ...

Blending families means blending parenting styles too. From discipline approaches to bedtime routines, differences in how adults manage children can create tension in a newly formed family unit. These ...

Q: My ex and I constantly argue about our parenting styles. I’m structured; he’s loose. I worry that the differences confuse our kids. He thinks I’m too strict. I think he’s too laid back. What is ...

Cycle-breaking, attachment and cause-and-effect parenting are some of the top parenting styles now on the rise for America’s youngest kids, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of ...

Over the last 20 years, I've learned I can't have a one-size-fits-all approach to parenting. Fair parenting means responding to individual differences, not treating every child the same way.

For years, gentle parenting has dominated the world of parenting styles. Parents decided that the best choice for their families was to treat their children with kindness and respect and not be so ...

We typically choose friends who we share things in common with, who make us laugh, who we trust, and who we enjoy spending time with. But what happens when a friend embraces all the basic qualities ...