Psychologist professor Jasmin Wertz told Newsweek that affectionate mothering during childhood can leave a lasting mark.

In the heat of the moment, hearing your kid call you the mean parent can be hurtful, but you understand that it’s not actually an insult. Deep in your soul, you know that being the designated mean ...

Adult children of overbearing parents were likely ... requested an ice pack or were feeling emotional and needed a hug, their parents may have told them, "Stop acting like that!

Parents play a crucial role in modeling healthy relationships and guiding their children through early friendships and ...