Parenting isn’t an easy job — you’re forced to deal with your own needs, manage your kids’ needs, and figure out the flurry of other work, life, and family responsibilities that need your attention.

Do you ever think back to your own childhood? Did you ride your bike until the streetlights came on, build forts out of blankets, or spend afternoons outside making up games? The days felt endless.

Gen Xers grew up in a very different world than the one we live in now. As kids, they were often called "latch-key kids" and were left to fend for themselves, whether that meant spending hours in ...

Parents strive to create safe and nurturing environments where their children can thrive. But what truly makes a home happy? Newsweek spoke to a child psychologists who shared that happiness in the ...