Parent Child Relationships

The Tyranny of Perfection

Jane Shure | Posted 01.10.2009 | Living


Jane Shure

So often, daughters and sons blame themselves for the unknown tragedies in their parents' childhoods. Often without awareness, they seek to transform their parent's sadness.

Should a Mother With a New Baby Run for Vice President?

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 10.11.2008 | Living


Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Parenting is not a responsibility that can be put on hold for months at a time. Our candidates can show the nation that families matter at least as much as the White House.

How To Handle A Problem Parent

Psychology Today | Elizabeth Svoboda | Posted 04.29.2008 | Living


We each owe our existence to our parents, and in many cases, we'll never fully appreciate their sacrifices on our behalf. But prospective parents don'...