Interviews with some of the best parenting experts in the industry.

We've all seen the happy child who leans into life, smiling all the way, seemingly without a care in the world. How does this happen? Are they...

Many of us have heard the expression, "Spare the rod, spoil the child." It's common justification for punitive consequences for children; specifically, spanking (also known as corporal...

Parent goals: "Have a perfect relationship where everyone feels emotionally connected all the time. Life is always one beautiful, smooth path forward. Rainbows and unicorns abound." Parent...

The world can be a tricky place these days. There's no denying that. If we want to raise mentally tough kids who can handle it without becoming...

The best Christian parenting books are those that not only give practical advice, but that also help us reach our child's heart. After all, emotional safety is...

In the excerpt below from Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science, and Better Behavior, I discuss how we can nurture our children's social-emotional intelligence and emotional maturity....

As I write this, it's November 30: my child's Advent calendar is hanging downstairs, still empty, for her to find in the morning. Rather than fill it...