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A different approach to parenting: rewarding effort instead of results
From ice cream for potty training to stickers for completing homework, incentives are often used to…
Top 5 best and worst parenting styles as per science
Parenting styles can evolve over time and vary across different children within the same family!
Millennials and Gen Zers are now helicopter parenting their parents
Now that they're grown up, the children of helicopter parents are using location-sharing apps to ke…
Julia Pugachevsky
Seth Meyers says he gets 'no results' from gentle parenting his kids
"They walk around like they have diplomatic immunity," Seth Meyers said on Today.
Erin Liam
Millennials have a favorite parenting style. It isn't working.
Millennials wanted to be better parents. So why are their kids little monsters?
Kelli María Korducki
Child-focused parenting is exhausting. Some parents are finally ditching it.
Experts say child-focused parenting — parents fully centering schedules around kids — causes burnou…
Julia Pugachevsky
I set up a free-range playdate for kids in our area. Parents take turns watching the group, and we don't hover over them as they play.
A neighborhood play group where only one adult is there for emergencies has nurtured independence …
Jane Ridley
When my wife died at 39, I raised our daughter alone. My parenting style is 'whatever gets us through the day.'
A widow shares his journey of raising his daughter alone, emphasizing the importance of creating a …
Jane Ridley
Growing up, my parents didn't discipline me. Now, I'm doing authoritative parenting — and it's working.
I grew up in a big family and my parents didn't discipline us. I decided to adopt an authoritative …
Beth Rush
I grew up in Norway and live in Bali. I'm learning to blend Asian and Western parenting styles when raising my kids.
In order to teach the kids about their multicultural heritage, the family speaks three different la…
Amanda Goh
I run a preschool and see how gentle parenting has made parents less engaged with their kids. It's time to ditch parenting scripts.
As the owner of a Montessori school, I see lots of parent-child interactions. Parenting scripts are…
Christine Carrig
7 signs you were raised by an eggshell parent — and how that can impact your adult relationships
Eggshell parents are volatile parents you had to walk on eggshells around. It can lead to hypervigi…
Julia Pugachevsky
I've made a conscious decision not to be a helicopter parent. My oldest child was walking alone to the library by the time he was in 1st grade.
A mom who loves free-range parenting let her son fly solo to France from the US to foster independe…
Jane Ridley
Melinda French Gates says MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex, helped her with parenting kids that were raised 'down the street' from each other
"I could see a bit how she was parenting, and I knew we had quite similar philosophies, actually," …
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
After my husband died, I changed my parenting style. I let my kids swear, eat in front of the TV, and sleep in my bed.
A mom shifted from a structured to a flexible parenting approach after her husband's death, focusin…
Jane Ridley
I'm an American parent in France. The French's parenting style is different, but it's made me secure in my own decisions.
I'm from the US but live in France. The parenting style here is different; I still parent like an A…
Mia Caruso
My mom used to yell at me when I was a kid. I taught her about gentle parenting and she's now an amazing grandmother.
Joelle Mulligan's mom was strict when she was a child. She taught her about gentle parenting when h…
Jane Ridley
I'm a 40-year-old millennial, and I love it when my parents give me gifts
I'm now 40 and own my house thanks to the smart investments my parents did when I was growing up. I…
Rashi Goel
Am I gentle parenting, or am I just a pushover?
I'm not intentionally gentle parenting, but I also want to have a relationship with my kid. I think…
Ian MacAllen
I burned out trying to be an overachieving parent. I learned it's OK to ask for help.
I was an overachieving parent with my first two kids. With my daughter, I learned I didn't have to …