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 ...

We sat in a weird quiet as my son’s teacher filled the space with an apologetic smile — a small consolation for what felt like my big parenting fail. I sank further down into my kid-sized seat as my ...

Kylie Kelce recently mentioned this parenting style on her podcast. Here's what it means and what experts say. Fact checked by Sarah Scott In the decade since I became a mom, I've heard about many ...

If seeing gentle parenting everywhere has been giving you the ick, don’t worry. A new trend is on the rise – ‘F–k Around and Find Out.” Known in 2025 as FAFO on social media, the parenting style ...

Research has explored the influence of parenting on a number of outcomes for children, including behavior problems, mood difficulties, and academic success. In general, studies find that parenting ...

Over the past 25 years, there’s been a palpable rise in parenting experts and trendy parenting styles. Are you a millennial who wants to avoid the helicopter parenting trap? No problem! A quick search ...

Not only can today's kids handle doing more chores, but they might actually want to tackle them — if parents make the ...

Parenting at the holidays is already a high-wire act, so it’s comforting (inspiring, even!) to remember that Christmas movies ...

Panic has a way of stripping away the polished version of a parent and revealing the raw, unedited one underneath. When a full-blown episode hits in front of a child, it does more than spike ...

Snowplows and lighthouses and helicopters, oh my. There’s no shortage of ways to parent, and just as many ways to describe each parenting style. Helicopter parenting is among the most popular phrases ...