Does Attachment Research Focus Too Much on Moms?
Strong, supportive relationships with moms, dads, and nonparental caregivers are all vital for children’s healthy development.
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Can Parenting Make You a Better Person?
Having children led Elissa Strauss to explore what it means to care, and whether we can expand the care we have for our kids to others.
When Is Divorce Good for Women?
Recent research and memoirs have a message: Ending bad marriages can dramatically improve women’s mental and even physical health.
What We Can All Learn From Polyamorous Parents
Experts on polyamory share insights around communication, community, and support that can be helpful to all parents.
How I’m Unlearning White Saviorism
Courtney E. Martin has spent her adult life dismantling the dark side of her longing to be of service to others.
Three Ways to Inspire Kids to Be Generous Around the Holidays
For children, it's not always clear why, when, and how they should show kindness to others.
What The Golden Bachelor Reveals About Searching for Love as We Age
The Golden Bachelor, while imperfect, brings up questions about desire and desirability and the ageist and sexist narratives we hold about them.
How Collective Trauma Can Hurt the Next Generation
Researchers are working to understand how widespread trauma, like that of South African apartheid, ripples from one generation to the next.