The first playdate that I ever remember took place on my front porch when I was 5. A new family had arrived in our town, and the mom had become friendly with my stepmother. School was still a few ...

Parent-child disputes, when handled calmly and respectfully, offer valuable lessons in setting boundaries and mutual respect.

Julie Banderas’ latest children’s book, "A Monumental Mistake," teaches youngsters a valuable lesson that the Fox News anchor believes is critical because respect is at an "all-time low" in America.

A 12-year old girl tells me she does not want to start her new middle school next week because she fears being teased for being Latina-American. I believe her… she has been struggling with ...

Why is respect so important? Respect is the basis of all healthy human relationships. Parents (like teachers) deserve—and need—a special kind of respect because of their position of authority and ...

QUESTION: Is there a way I could teach my child to keep his elbows off the table? Also, how do I help them learn to use napkins and to wait until everyone has been served before beginning to eat?

Your child or teenager just said something so cringey you can’t believe they said it! Sometimes a kid can be too loud or too blunt and say things that hurt people’s feelings. Kids can seem oblivious ...

If we wish our children to display tolerance and acceptance, it must start with us, the adults, modeling this behavior. Children need to learn respect for not only lifestyles but also views that may ...