Rising costs, demanding careers, and limited support systems are leaving many millennial parents overwhelmed. Doctors say ...

In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 ...

A Yale study found that lowering parent stress can help protect young children from obesity. When parents practiced ...

Adding a parental mindfulness intervention improved parenting and child food intake and obesity risk over nutrition and activity counseling alone.

A study from Yale University suggests childhood obesity may not be driven only by poor diet or lack of exercise. Researchers found that when parents reduce their stress through mindfulness and ...

A new study suggests that parents’ stress levels may influence children’s weight.

Scarcely a week goes by that Katie’s 9- and 6-year-old daughters don’t wear a costume to their school in the Dallas suburbs. For the “Neon Party,” they wore white T-shirts and the school turned on ...

A recent advisory from the United States Surgeon General has made it clear—parents and caregivers are burned out. When the tasks of the holidays are piled onto this baseline stress, it's easy to see ...

One in ten Norwegian adolescents has engaged in deliberate self-harm without intending to commit suicide. For the first time, researchers have taken an in-depth look at the correlation between ...

Qualitative results measured by the PSS post survey reflected a unanimous feeling of support and relaxation felt amongst ...

From the idea that most infants sleep 12 hours to the suggestion that daytime naps can improve nighttime slumbers, we expose the biggest misconceptions that are troubling parents.

A recent Pew Research study found that 41% of parents say their young adult children “rely on them a great deal or a fair amount for emotional support." (Halfpoint Images—Getty Images) We see myriad ...