Adolescence is marked by a progressive reorganisation of family relationships in which young people strive for greater independence while still relying on parental guidance. Autonomy development ...

What’s going on in your teen’s brain? Are they going to be okay? Parental influence is crucial to systems that shape lifelong mental health.

New research in *Child Development* finds that adolescents report lower moods when they perceive higher levels of parental overprotection. Experts warn that excessive control, whether from parents or ...

Not only does positive parenting make for a happier family life, but it also enhances children’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development going forward. A recently published study shows ...