Parenting has never been one-size-fits-all, and in recent decades, nontraditional roles have become more visible. Whether it’s fathers staying home while mothers work, parents sharing household tasks ...

A week or so ago I offered my son $2 to shovel the front steps. (We have a lot of them.) It was late afternoon and I was staring down another hour of work, walking the dog and making dinner. Not only ...

Children learn primarily through observing and imitating the behaviors of others, both positive and negative. Positive role models, individuals whose behavior, attitude and values are admired and ...