One of the most common ways your inner child can hijack your decisions is through a fear of rejection. When you were younger, you might have faced situations that made you feel unwanted or ignored, ...

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Your child is eating their dinner, eyes stuck on the iPad, and you’re just grateful they’re finishing their meal without a ...

Parents will do anything for their kids, but that could be coming at a huge cost -- to themselves, according to a new study. More than a third (36%) of the 3,000 parents surveyed by Ameriprise in ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I have a 3-year-old daughter, and we’re trying to raise her with structure — regular bedtime, limited screen time and no sweets before meals. The problem is my mother-in-law ...

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For most of my twenties, I believed self-care was about eucalyptus candles, a curated skincare shelf, Sunday face masks, and oat milk matcha lattes that offered a sense of calm. I convinced myself ...

These are things people might say when they claim to be setting boundaries: “You really have to stop coming over unannounced.” “Don’t talk to me that way.” “If you can’t honor my needs, I’m cutting ...